zimmer frame

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Zimmer frame¹

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From Zimmer Orthopaedic Ltd, the original manufacturer, now Zimmer Biomet, founded by Justin O. Zimmer in 1927 in Warsaw, Indiana.

noun Zimmer frames · zimmer frame

  1. Commonwealth, Ireland, UK A walking frame. Aids, such as a Zimmer frame, walking stick, or foot-drop splint may be needed at some point by many patients.

    Similar: walker, rollator, Zimmer

zimmer frame²

noun zimmer frames

  1. Commonwealth, Ireland, UK Alternative letter-case form of Zimmer frame the well-dressed, terminally ill defendant who stumbles into the dock, supported by a zimmer frame

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@misc{zimmer_frame_2026,
  title = {zimmer frame},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zimmer%20frame},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}