The medical term that means medication applied to the skin to obtain a local effect?
A)Subcutaneous
B)Intravenous
C)Oral
D)Topical
E)Intramuscular

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The term "topical" specifically refers to medication that is applied to the skin and meant to have a local effect in the area where it is applied. Options A, B, C, and E refer to different routes of administering medication, but do not specify that it is applied topically.

The Medical Term That Means Medication Applied to the Skin