sciatica

noun

Pain along the sciatic nerve usually caused by a herniated disk of the lumbar region of the spine and radiating to the buttocks and to the back of the thigh.

noun

Pain and tenderness in a sciatic nerve, its branches and peripheral distribution.

noun

Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under ischiadic.

noun

Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve characterised by pain radiating down through the buttocks and the back of the thigh.

noun

neuralgia along the sciatic nerve