Meaning & Definition of Topical in English
English⟶
Topical
/tɑpəkəl/
adjective
1. Pertaining to the surface of a body part
- "A drug for topical (or local) application"
- "A topical anesthesia"
synonym:
- topical
2. Of or relating to or arranged by topics
- "A detailed record on both a chronological and a topical basis"
synonym:
- topical
3. Of interest at the present time
- "A topical reference"
- "A topical and timely study of civil liberty"
synonym:
- topical
Examples of using
The problem of roads repairing remains topical.
This is a topical cream, not a toothpaste, so I hope your gums are free of hemorrhoids.