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necuatzayanaliztli.

Headword: 
necuatzayanaliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

head injury
Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 293.

Orthographic Variants: 
nequatzayanaliztli
Attestations from sources in English: 

mitzoma. tzõtica mitzoma. meolli õmotlalia. mexoxouhq’ õmotlalia meçolletextli tlacoxonilli õmotema = it is sewn. It is sewn with a hair. Maguey juice is applied (central Mexico, sixteenth century)
Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan, et al. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 293.

themes: 
Health, Sickness, Wellness, Medicine