SCIATICA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Neuralgia along the sciatic nerve

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("sciatica" is a kind of...):

neuralgia; neuralgy (acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves)

Derivation:

sciatic (relating to or caused by or afflicted with sciatica)

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