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Topical
In medicine, a topical medication is applied to body surfaces such as the skin or mucous membranes such as the vaginapenis, anus, throat,  eye or the ear. Some hydrophobic chemicals such as steroid hormones can be absorbed into the body after being applied to the skin in the form of a creamgel or lotion.  Transdermal patches have become a popular means of administering some drugs for birth controlhormone replacement therapy, and prevention of motion sickness.
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topical
topikalna primjena  
 
topikalna  
 
tematskih  
 
koji se tiče glavnog predmeta ili glavne teme  

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topical
موضوعى ،موضعى ،محلى

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TOPICAL
D'ATTUALITÀ. ATTUALE. LOCALE

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topical
\top"ic*al\ (?), a. [cf. f. topique, ll. topicus, gr. &?;. see topic, n.]
1. of or pertaining to a place; limited; logical application; as, a topical remedy; a topical claim or privilege.
2. (rhet. & logic) pertaining to, or consisting of, a topic or topics; according to topics.
3. resembling a topic, or general maxim; hence, not demonstrative, but merely probable, as an argument. evidences of fact can be no more than topical and probable. m. hale.
topical
adj
1. (medicine) pertaining to the surface of a body part; "a drug for topical (or local) application"; "a topical anesthesia"
2. of or relating to or arranged by topics; "a detailed record on both a chronological and a topical basis"
3. of interest at the present time; "a topical reference"; "a topical and timely study of civil liberty"

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