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Claudicant

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective

1
limping

Noun

1
One who limps.
"A patient who was previously a claudicant may now have acute limb-threatening ischaemia, which then forces the surgeon or radiologist to re-intervene."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin claudicans, present participle of claudico (“to limp”), from claudus (“crippled”).

Etymology 2

From Latin claudicans, present participle of claudico (“to limp”), from claudus (“crippled”).

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