Nerve often affected by disk problems

• Relating to the hip
• A big nerve you've got
• Longest human nerve
• Relating to a nerve of the lower back
• Kind of nerve
• Near the hip

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"pertaining to the hip," also in reference to the large nerve from the pelvis to the thigh, 1540s, from Middle French sciatique (14c.), from Medieval Latin sciaticus (see sciatica ).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sciatic \Sci*at"ic\, n. [Cf. F. sciatique.] (Med.) Sciatica.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN nerve ▪ Female speaker It's an agonising burning, which goes down my buttocks and sciatic nerve . ▪ The frag there cut my sciatic nerve . ▪ Studies on purified rat sciatic nerve Schwann cells have shown that proliferation ...