topically — English Dictionary

Adverb

1. In a topical manner.

2. (Applied) to a localized part of the body.

   Examples

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   If the predisposition to the disease has arisen from a plethoric state of the system, or from a turgescence in the vessels of the head, this is to be obviated by bleeding, both generally and topically, but more particularly the latter; an abstemious diet and proper exercise; and by a seton in the neck.

Adverb

1. to a restricted area of the body

   Synonyms

   locally

   Examples

   apply this medicine topically