circumadjacent

English

Etymology

From circum- +‎ adjacent.

Adjective

circumadjacent (comparative more circumadjacent, superlative most circumadjacent)

1. Lying immediately around
   • 1734, William Stukeley, Of the Gout, J. Roberts, page 15:

     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.