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ixpachihui.

Headword: 
ixpachihui.
Principal English Translation: 

for a swelling or inflammation to subside (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
īxpachihui
IPAspelling: 
iːʃpɑtʃiwi
Frances Karttunen: 

ĪXPACHIHU(I) for a swelling or inflammation to subside / se desinflama (Z) [(2)Zp.43,163]. In one of the two attestations the vowel of the third syllable is marked long. See ĪX-TLI, PACHIHU(I)
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 117.