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Cir"cum*flex, a. [Cf. L.
circumflexus, p. p.]

1. Moving or turning round;
circuitous. [R.] Swift.

2. (Anat.) Curved circularly; --
applied to several arteries of the hip and thigh, to arteries,
veins, and a nerve of the shoulder, and to other parts.

Cir`cum*flex"ion (?), n.
1. The act of bending, or causing to assume
a curved form.

2. A winding about; a turning; a
circuity; a fold.

Cir*cum"flu*ence (?), n. A
flowing round on all sides; an inclosing with a fluid.

{ Cir*cum"flu*ent (?), Cir*cum"flu*ous (?),
} a. [L. circumfluere, p. pr. of
circumfluere; circum + fluere to flow; also L.
circumfluus.] Flowing round; surrounding in the
manner of a fluid. "The deep, circumfluent waves."
Pope.

{ Cir`cum*fo*ra"ne*an (?),
Cir`cum*fo*ra"ne*ous (?), } a. [L.
circumforaneus found in markets; circum + forum a
market place.


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