Associations to the word «Sciatica»

Wiktionary

SCIATICA, noun. (pathology) (neurology) Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve characterised by pain radiating down through the buttocks and the back of the thigh.

Dictionary definition

SCIATICA, noun. Neuralgia along the sciatic nerve.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats