Sciatica

sT-at'ik-a, n. a rheumatic affection of the hip-joint a neiualgic affection of the sciatic nerve. [Low L. sciatica — Gr ischion Soience, sT'eus,«., knowledge ^systematised): truth ascertained: pursuit of knowledge or tiuth for its own sake knowledge arranged under genual trutlis and principles, that which lefeis to abstrait principles, as distinguished from ‘art’ [Fr. —L scient i a—sc tens, -cutis, pr p. of scio, to know Scientific, sT-en-tif'ik, Scientifical, sl-cn-lif'ik-al, ‘ adj producing 01 containing science accmdmg to or veised in science.—adv. Scientifically. [Fr. scicntljique— L. scient i a science, Jacio, to make [esp. natuial science.