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xochicihuiztli.
Headword:
xochicihuiztli.
Principal English Translation:
hemorroids (see Molina)
Orthographic Variants:
xuchiciuiztli
IPAspelling:
ʃoːtʃisiwistɬi
Attestations from sources in English:
Xochiciviztli: inamjc tletlemaitl õmjz, ipan netemalo: auh intla icujtlapan icac in xuchitl, icujtlapampa vnmotlatlaça in tletlemaitl: auh intla ça nen opanvetz coxonquj onmopachoa. = Hemorrhoids: Their remedy is to drink [an infusion of] tletlemaitl; a hot bath is to be taken in it. And if the hemorrhoids are in the rectum, [an infusion of] tletlemaitl is cast in the rectum; but if they appear only on the surface, they are covered with the pulverized [herb]. (central Mexico, sixteenth century)