sciatica

noun
/saɪˈætɪkə/

Etymology

Late Middle English, from Late Latin sciatica, feminine of sciaticus, from Ancient Greek ἰσχιαδικός (iskhiadikós), the adjective of ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip”).

  1. derived from sciatica

Definitions

  1. Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, characterised by pain radiating down through the buttocks…

    Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, characterised by pain radiating down through the buttocks and the back of the thigh.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for sciatica. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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