circumadjacent

adj

circumadjacent

adj

Etymology From circum- + adjacent.

1

Lying immediately around

  • The pain and heat, by degrees derive a vast flux of blood and humors which distend all the circumadjacent vessels, in order to quench the incendium.1734, William Stukeley, Of the Gout, J. Roberts, page 15:

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