circumfluent
American
[ser-kuhm-floo-uhnt]
/ sərˈkʌm flu ənt /
adjective
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Origin of circumfluent
First recorded in 1570–80, from Latin circumfluent- (stem of circumfluēns, present participle of circumfluere “to flow around”); see circum-, fluent
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