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topical

[top-i-kuhl] / ˈtɒp ɪ kəl /




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The restored visual behaviors appeared after injection into the eye and also following topical administration as eye drops.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

Meilir, from Landwrog in Gwynedd, was prescribed topical steroid creams to treat his eczema - a common treatment for many of the eight million people who have eczema in the UK.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

When a band goes topical, it risks trying too hard to be relevant.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Original topical programming that does not have a shelf life is challenging to sustain on a streaming service.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

They're all lined up so neatly on the bathroom counter: the vacuum-packed dressings coated with topical pain reliever, the latex-free surgical tape, the hydrogen peroxide, the prescription-grade antibiotic gel.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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