sciatic neuralgia
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sciatic — a. pertaining to hip. ♦ sciatica, n. neuralgia of hip and thigh … Dictionary of difficult words
drivers' thigh — sciatic neuralgia caused by pressure from the use of the accelerator in driving an automobile … Medical dictionary
Sciatica — Pain resulting from irritation of the sciatic nerve, typically felt from the low back to behind the thigh and radiating down below the knee. While sciatica can result from a herniated disc directly pressing on the nerve, any cause of irritation… … Medical dictionary
sciatica — /suy at i keuh/, n. Pathol. 1. pain and tenderness at some points of the sciatic nerve, usually caused by a prolapsed intervertebral disk; sciatic neuralgia. 2. any painful disorder extending from the hip down the back of the thigh and… … Universalium
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sciatica — /saɪˈætɪkə / (say suy atikuh) noun 1. pain and tenderness at some points of the sciatic nerve; sciatic neuralgia. 2. any painful disorder extending from the hip down the back of the thigh and surrounding area. {late Middle English, from Medieval… …
