About The Word Sciatic
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Sciatic
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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 Synonyms | Synonyms for Sciatic: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sciatic: See Also | 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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