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/ˈtäpək(ə)l/
adjective
  1. (of a subject) of immediate relevance, interest, or importance owing to its relation to current events.
    "a wide variety of subjects of topical interest"
    synonyms: current, up to date, up to the minute, contemporary, recent, newsworthy, in the news, relevant, pressing, important, vital, timely, popular, trendy, buzzworthy
  2. relating or applied directly to a part of the body.
    "topical steroid creams"

noun
a postage stamp forming part of a set or collection with designs connected with the same subject.

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topical adjective (MEDICINE). medical specialized. A topical medical product is used on the outside of the body: This lotion is for topical application only.
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On the surface of the body. Search NCI's Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Starts with. Contains.
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