Associations to the word «Topical»

Wiktionary

TOPICAL, adjective. Of current interest; contemporary.
TOPICAL, adjective. Local to a particular place
TOPICAL, adjective. (medicine) (not comparable) Applied to a localized part of the body.
TOPICAL, adjective. Arranged according to topic or theme; thematic.
TOPICAL, noun. (pharmacology) A topical anaesthetic.

Dictionary definition

TOPICAL, adjective. Pertaining to the surface of a body part; "a drug for topical (or local) application"; "a topical anesthesia".
TOPICAL, adjective. Of or relating to or arranged by topics; "a detailed record on both a chronological and a topical basis".
TOPICAL, adjective. Of interest at the present time; "a topical reference"; "a topical and timely study of civil liberty".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King