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PEDOPHILIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pedophilia mean?
• PEDOPHILIA (noun)
The noun PEDOPHILIA has 1 sense:
1. a sexual attraction to children
Familiarity information: PEDOPHILIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sexual attraction to children
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
paedophilia; pedophilia
Hypernyms ("pedophilia" is a kind of...):
paraphilia (abnormal sexual activity)
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