TOPICAL


Meaning of TOPICAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtä-pi-kəl ]

adjective

Date: circa 1525

1.

a. : of, relating to, or arranged by topics

set down in topical form

b. : referring to the topics of the day or place : of local or temporary interest

a topical novel

topical references

2. : designed for or involving local application and action (as on the body)

a topical anesthetic

a topical remedy

• top·i·cal·ly -k(ə-)lē adverb

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