ischiaticus
Ischiaticus is a Latin adjective meaning “of the ischium” or “pertaining to the ischium.” It is used in anatomical terminology to describe structures associated with the ischium, the posterior inferior bone of the hip that, with the ilium and pubis, forms the os coxae. The ischium bears features such as the ischial tuberosity and serves as an attachment site for several muscles and ligaments.
In historical and Latinized texts, ischiaticus appears in phrases naming structures linked to the ischium, such
Etymology and usage notes: ischiaticus derives from the Greek iskhiion via Latin, reflecting the traditional practice