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cuitlatitica.

Headword: 
cuitlatitica.
Principal English Translation: 

a festering wound that causes pain; or, a baby that is born prematurely (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
kwitɬɑtitikɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

cuitlatitica. (pret. ocuitlatiticac.) doler la llaga enconada, o el nacido antes que rebiente.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 27v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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