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cempopolli.

Headword: 
cempopolli.
Principal English Translation: 

a quantity of liquid that can be absorbed by a cotton ball the size of a medium chicken egg

(citing Alfredo López Austin, based on Sahagún)
Víctor M. Castillo F., "Unidades nahuas de medida," Estudios de Cultura Náhuatl 10 (1972), 195–223, ver la página 204.

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