sciatic

Borrowed from Middle French sciatique, from Late Latin sciaticus, variant of ischiadicus, from Ancient Greek ἰσχιαδικός (iskhiadikós), the adjective of ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /saɪˈætɪk/
• Rhymes: -ætɪk

sciatic (not comparable)

1. Of, or relating to the ischium.
2. Of, or relating to sciatica.

sciatic (plural sciatics)

1. The sciatic nerve.
2. A person with sciatica.

• ascitic, icastic

From French sciatique, from Latin sciaticus.

sciatic m or n (feminine singular sciatică, masculine plural sciatici, feminine and neuter plural sciatice)

1. sciatic