Definitions for sciaticas

sciaticas sci·at·i·ca

Spelling: [sahy-at-i-kuh]
IPA: /saɪˈæt ɪ kə/

Sciaticas is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 148 anagrams from letters in sciaticas (aacciisst).

Definitions for sciaticas

noun

  1. pain and tenderness at some points of the sciatic nerve, usually caused by a prolapsed intervertebral disk; sciatic neuralgia.
  2. any painful disorder extending from the hip down the back of the thigh and surrounding area.

Origin of sciaticas

1400-50; Medieval Latin, noun use of feminine of sciaticus sciatic

Examples for sciaticas

Two days of it would knock out the sciatica, that old doctor had said.

He was leaning upon a cane, getting ease of the sciatica which plagued him.

There seemed no earthly reason for the return of the sciatica.

Good in all cases of chronic rheumatism, neuralgia, sciatica, and the like.

I have felt this instant a twinge of sciatica in my left glutear muscle.

sciatica is a disease from which youth is comparatively exempt.

And if I get shelved with an attack of sciatica, there's the end of it!

I read up in my medical book, Jim, later, when the sciatica took me.

Is not this much better, now, than lying wet, and getting the sciatica?

It was known that he complained of sciatica in the leg and thigh.

Word Value for sciaticas
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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