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SCIATICA
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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)