Is'chi-ād'ic, a.

adjective

(is'ki-ād'ik), a. [Fr. ischiadique, Lat. ischiadicus, Gr. ἰσχιαδικός, ἰσχίον, the hip-joint, hip or loin.] (Anat.) Pertaining to the hip; ischial.

Ischiadic passion, or disease (Med.), a rheumatic or neuralgic affection of some part about the hip-joint; called also sciatica.