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topical

English

Etymology

topic +? -al

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?t?p.?.k?l/
  • Rhymes: -?p?k?l

Adjective

topical (comparative more topical, superlative most topical)

  1. Relating to a particular topic or subject.
    The book is divided into topical chapters.
  2. Relating to a topic or subject of current interest.
  3. Local to a particular place
  4. (medicine, not comparable) Applied to a localized part of the body.
    Antonym: systemic
  5. (medicine, not comparable) Applied externally (to the surface of the skin or eye).
  6. Arranged according to topic or theme; thematic.

Translations

Noun

topical (plural topicals)

  1. (pharmacology) A topical anaesthetic.

Anagrams

  • Capitol, capitol, coalpit, lipcoat, optical, pit coal

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transdermal

English

Etymology

trans- +? dermal

Adjective

transdermal (not comparable)

  1. Through the unbroken skin.

Derived terms

  • transdermal implant
  • transdermal patch

Translations

Noun

transdermal (plural transdermals)

  1. A transdermal patch or implant.

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