(ˌ)sərˌkəmfləwənt adjective
also cir·cum·flu·ous -wəs
Etymology: circumfluent from Latin circumfluent-, circumfluens, present participle of circumfluere to flow around, surround, from circum- + fluere to flow; circumfluous from Latin circumfluus, from circum- + -fluus (from fluere ) — more at fluent
: flowing round or surrounding in the manner of a fluid
the earth and its circumfluent air