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Sciatic

Sciatic Meaning & Definition
Sciatic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sciatic?

[adj] of or relating to the ischium (or the part of the hipbone containing it); "sciatic nerve"
[adj] relating to or caused by or afflicted with sciatica

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Sciatic In Webster's Dictionary

\Sci*at"ic\, a. [F. sciatique, LL. sciaticus, from L. ischiadicus, Gr. ?. See {Ischiadic}.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the hip; in the region of, or affecting, the hip; ischial; ischiatic; as, the sciatic nerve, sciatic pains.
\Sci*at"ic\, n. [Cf. F. sciatique.] (Med.) Sciatica.

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