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sciatic nerves

sciatic nerves is the plural of sciatic nerve.

Meaning of sciatic nerve

Noun

sciatic nerve (plural sciatic nerves)

  1. A large nerve that starts in the lower back and runs through the buttock and down the lower limb.
    • His right hand detoured to cover his left shoulder and I kicked him in his mid right thigh, finding, it appeared, his sciatic nerve.2022, Percival Everett, Dr. No, Influx Press (2023), page 142

Questions about sciatic nerves

What is sciatic nerves the plural of?
Sciatic nerves is the plural of sciatic nerve.

Words near sciatic nerves in the dictionary

  1. sciatheric
  2. sciatherical
  3. sciaths
  4. sciatic
  5. sciatic nerve
  6. sciatic nerves
  7. sciatica
  8. sciatical
  9. sciatically
  10. sciaticas
  11. sciaticky

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