Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

circumforaneous

Adjective

/ˌsɜːrkəmfɔːˈreɪniəs/

Definition

Surrounding or encircling a certain area.

Examples

The circumforaneous region of the brain includes areas that encircle the central sulcus.
The circumforaneous vegetation in the park provides a rich habitat for local wildlife.

Meaning

The term circumforaneous refers to something that is related to being around or encircling a particular area, often used in a geographical or anatomical context.