word
Medical
sciatica
sy-AT-ick-uh
/saɪˈætɪkə/Listen
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sciatica
Dictionary meaning
Pain radiating along the sciatic nerve from the lower back.
Common mispronunciations
skee-AT-ik-uhshy-AT-ik-uh
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