circumambient

cir·cum·am·bi·ent

C0364900 (sûr′kəm-ăm′bē-ənt)adj. Encompassing on all sides; surrounding.
cir′cum·am′bi·ence, cir′cum·am′bi·en·cy n.cir′cum·am′bi·ent·ly adv.

circumambient

(ˌsɜːkəmˈæmbɪənt) adjsurrounding[C17: from Late Latin circumambīre, from circum- + ambīre to go round] ˌcircumˈambience, ˌcircumˈambiency n

cir•cum•am•bi•ent

(ˌsɜr kəmˈæm bi ənt)

adj. surrounding; encompassing. [1625–35; < Late Latin circumambient-, s. of circumambiēns. See circum-, ambient] cir`cum•am′bi•ence, cir`cum•am′bi•en•cy, n.