radicular
adjective
ra·dic·u·lar
rə-ˈdi-kyə-lər 
ra-
1
: of or relating to a plant radicle
2
: of, relating to, or involving a nerve root
radicular pain
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Epidural injections: This non-surgical treatment is commonly used to manage radicular pain or pain that radiates along the path of a spinal nerve.
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Diane Omdahl, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
If Williams has radicular symptoms going down the leg, this could be a much bigger deal.
—Profootballdoc, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 June 2017
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Diane Omdahl, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
If Williams has radicular symptoms going down the leg, this could be a much bigger deal.
—Profootballdoc, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 June 2017
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“Radicular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radicular. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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radicular
adjective
ra·dic·u·lar
rə-ˈdik-yə-lər, ra-
1
: of, relating to, or involving a nerve root
radicular pain
2
: of, relating to, or occurring at the root of a tooth
a radicular cyst
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