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michaeljhoward | 19:58 Tue 10th Jan 2023 | Crosswords
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Everyman Crossword No. 3977, The Observer, Sunday 7 January 2023.
'Current affecting only part of the body(7)'
I have 'topical' as the answer but cannot parse. I presume that current is the connection but for the rest I'm stumped. Thanks in advance.
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It’s a double definition - topical is a medical term meaning affecting only part of the body apparently
Topical definition in Dictionary

Medicine/Medical. of, relating to, or applied externally to a particular part of the body; local:
2.
MEDICINE
relating or applied directly to a part of the body.
"topical steroid creams"
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Cheers all - I've heard this term but didn't make the connection. Thanks again.

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