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sciatica

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Noun — Pain caused by irritation of the sciatic nerve, typically felt running from the lower back through the buttock and down the back of the leg.

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Etymology

From Late Latin sciatica, ultimately from Greek iskhiadikos, "of the hip," from iskhion, "hip."

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