"sciatic nerve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sciatic nerves [plural]
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  1. (neuroanatomy) A large nerve that starts in the lower back and runs through the buttock and down the lower limb. Wikipedia link: sciatic nerve Categories (topical): Neuroanatomy Translations (large nerve): عصب النسا (Arabic), oturaq sinir (Azerbaijani), nerbio ziatiko (Basque), седалищен нерв (sedališten nerv) [masculine] (Bulgarian), nervi ciàtic [masculine] (Catalan), 坐骨神經 (Chinese Mandarin), 坐骨神经 (zuògǔshénjīng) (Chinese Mandarin), sedací nerv [masculine] (Czech), niervu ceáticu (Extremaduran), lonkkahermo (Finnish), nerf ischiatique [masculine] (French), nerf sciatique [masculine] (French), nervio ciático [masculine] (Galician), Ischiasnerv [masculine] (German), עצב השת (Hebrew), आसन तंत्रिका (āsan tantrikā) (Hindi), ülőideg (Hungarian), settaug [feminine] (Icelandic), istumisnerva (Ingrian), nervo ischiatico [masculine] (Italian), 坐骨神経 (zakotsushinkei) (alt: ざこつしんけい) (Japanese), 궁둥신경 (gungdungsin'gyeong) (Korean), isjiasnerve [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), isjiasnerve [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), عصب سیاتیک (Persian), nerw kulszowy [masculine] (Polish), nervo ciático [masculine] (Portuguese), nerv sciatic [masculine] (Romanian), nervio ciático [masculine] (Spanish), siyatik sinir (Turkish), сідничний нерв (sidnyčnyj nerv) [masculine] (Ukrainian), nerf sciatic [feminine] (Welsh)

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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сідничний нерв"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "large nerve",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nerf sciatic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sciatic nerve"
}

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