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Topical: Relating to the surface of the body.

Topical Muscle Relaxers (TMRs): Compounds supposedly working on the neurotransmitters responsible for muscle contraction, their action is directed from the exterior towards the interior of the derma, improving the appearan . . . View Full Definition

Submission: The act of making information systems and related websites aware of your website. In most cases you no longer need to submit your website to large scale search engines, they follow links and . . . View Full Definition

Teoma: Topical community based search engine largely reliant upon Kleinberg's concept of hubs and authorities. Teoma powers Ask.com.

Multi Dimensional Scaling: The process of taking shapshots of documents in a database to discover topical clusters through the use of latent semantic indexing. Multi dimensional scaling is more efficient than singular . . . View Full Definition

Taxonomy: A taxonomy (or concept taxonomy) is a set of interdependent concepts arranged in a lattice based on their refinement relationships. In some cases, a concept taxonomy will resemble a hierarch . . . View Full Definition

Expert Document: Quality page which links to many non-affiliated topical resources.

Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis): Antimicrobial, a bitter herb whose root is an anticarrhal, tonic, used as a antibiotic, contains berberine effective against Helobacter pylori (often responsible for recurrent ulcers) and gi . . . View Full Definition

Authorities: Topical authorities are sites which are well trusted and well cited by experts within their topical community. A topical authority is a page which is referenced from many topical experts and . . . View Full Definition

Co-citation: In topical authority based search algorithms links which appear near one another on a page may be deemed to be related to one another. In algorithms like latent semantic indexing words which . . . View Full Definition