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huihuixcayotl.

Headword: 
huihuixcayotl.
Principal English Translation: 

the shaking of a sick person, one who is very thin and bony (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
uihuixcayotl
IPAspelling: 
wiwiʃkɑːjoːtɬ
Alonso de Molina: 

uiuixcayotl. temblor de enfermo, que esta muy flaco y enlos huessos.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 158r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Health, Sickness, Wellness, Medicine