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topically, adv.|ˈtɒpɪkəlɪ| [f. topical a. (n.) + -ly2.] In a topical manner. 1. a. In respect to place; locally. rare. b. Med. In respect to some particular part of the body.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iii. iii. 109 Their dung and intestinall excretions..Topically applyed become a..Rubifying medecine. 1648Evelyn Let. to Sir R. Browne 15 June, And now for the news. The scene is Essex, more topically Colchester. 1741Compl. Fam.-Piece i. i. 73 An excellent Medicine to be used topically in Gleetings. 1803Med. Jrnl. IX. 100 Bleeding, either generally or topically, I never had recourse to. 1845Garrod Mat. Med. (1855) 23 It acts topically on the mucous membrane of the respiratory passages. 2. In reference to topics.
1881Gentl. Mag. Feb. 252 These letters are arranged topically not chronologically. 1896W. D. Mackenzie in Chicago Advance 26 Mar. 445/1 A man who has only preached topically for five years. |