Meaning of Sciatica | Babel Free
saɪˈætɪkəDefinitions
Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, characterised by pain radiating down through the buttocks and the back of the thigh.
Equivalents
Examples
“He picked up his own⟳ phone, shunned limos and preferred to walk⟳ if possible (sciatica later caused him to use⟳ a wheelchair) – as, for example, on the day after his election when he slipped away on foot to collect⟳ his suitcase and settle⟳ the bill at the modest pensione where he had been booked in before the conclave began.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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