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neuralgia vs sciatica

sciatica vs neuralgia

neuralgia and sciatica both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neuralgia Yes No No No
sciatica Yes No No No
As nouns, sciatica is a hyponym of neuralgia; that is, sciatica is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than neuralgia:
  • neuralgia: acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves
  • sciatica: neuralgia along the sciatic nerve
Other hyponyms of neuralgia include tic douloureux, trigeminal neuralgia.
neuralgia (noun) sciatica (noun)
acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves neuralgia along the sciatic nerve
Difference between neuralgia and sciatica

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