circumambient adjective & noun. [sǝ:kǝm'ambɪǝnt] M17.
[from CIRCUM- + AMBIENT. Cf. late Latin circumambire.]
A. adjective. Esp. of the air or other fluid: surrounding, encompassing. M17.
b. absol. as noun. The surrounding air or atmosphere. L17.

■ circumambience noun the act or fact of surrounding E18.

■ circumambiency noun surrounding quality or condition; an environment: M17.

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