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pedosexual en · ADJ

Etymology

From pedo- (“child”) + sexual.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable, of an act or behavior, uncommon) Being or constituting pedosexuality, sexual activity between an adult and a child.
   • 1994, T. P. Smith, Effects of the child's relative age appearance and attractiveness on vulnerability to pedosexual interactions (Doctoral dissertation, University of Texas at Austin, 1993; published by Dissertation Abstracts International, 54(12), 6472B)

Translations (5)

de pädosexuell (constituting sexual activity between adults and children) · fr pédosexuel (constituting sexual activity between adults and children) · fi pedoseksuaalinen (constituting sexual activity between adults and children) · pl pedoseksualny (constituting sexual activity between adults and children) · pt pedossexual (constituting sexual activity between adults and children)

pedosexual en · NOUN

Etymology

From pedo- (“child”) + sexual.

Meanings

1. (uncommon) An adult who is sexually active with children.
   • There, pedosexuals are helped by a group of volunteers after their detention. The resulting social network has been shown to cut reoffending rates quite considerably. 2014, D. F. Swaab, We Are Our Brains: A Neurobiography of the Brain, →ISBN:

Forms

Relateds

pedophilia · pedophile · pedosexuality · pedo · pedophilic

Translations (3)

fi pedoseksuaali (adult who is sexually active with children) · de Pädosexuelle (adult who is sexually active with children) · de Pädosexueller (adult who is sexually active with children)