DictionaryRoot: ischiadicus
Latin
ischiadicus
relating to pain in the hip
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adjective
sciatic
sigh-AT-ik/saɪˈætɪk/
Relating to the large nerve running from the lower back down the leg.
Etymology
Latin ischiadicus referred to pain in the hip. The adjective also came to describe the large nerve passing from the pelvis into the thigh, connecting the hip region with the leg.