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tzompilihuiztli.

Headword: 
tzompilihuiztli.
Principal English Translation: 

a cold or constipation?

(Molina gives "romadizo," which the RAE dictionary gives as: catarro, constipado, resfriado.)

Orthographic Variants: 
tzompiliuiztli
IPAspelling: 
tsompiliwistɬi
Alonso de Molina: 

tzompiliuiztli. romadizo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 153r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.