sciatic

English

Etymology

From Late Latin sciaticus, variant of Latin ischiadicus, from Greek ἰσχιαδικος, from ἰσχίον, "hip".

Adjective

sciatic (not comparable)

  1. Of, or relating to the ischium.
  2. Of, or relating to sciatica.

Derived terms

  • sciatic formane
  • sciatic hernia
  • sciatic nerve
  • sciatic neuropathy
  • sciatic spine

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