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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

TSW can sometimes appear while still using a topical steroid, but becomes much worse on stopping and more severe than the original condition.

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

ABC’s filing noted that the program has kept the same format and focus on topical news events since its inception.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 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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