sciatic nerve

noun

sciatic nerve

noun

1

Anatomy, Medicine, Neuroanatomy, Neurology, Neuroscience, Sciences 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:

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