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Meaning of "pedophiliac" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PEDOPHILIAC

ˌpiːdəʊˈfɪlɪæk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEDOPHILIAC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pedophiliac is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PEDOPHILIAC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pedophilia

Pedophilia or paedophilia is a psychiatric disorder in which an adult or older adolescent experiences a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent children, generally age 11 years or younger. As a medical diagnosis, specific criteria for the disorder extends the cut-off point for prepubescence to age 13.[1][2][3][4] A person who is diagnosed with pedophilia must be at least 16 years of age, but adolescents who are 16 years of age or older must be at least five years older than the prepubescent child before the attraction can be diagnosed as pedophilia.[1][2] Pedophilia has a range of definitions, as found in psychiatry, psychology, the vernacular, and law enforcement. The International Classification of Diseases defines it as a "disorder of adult personality and behaviour" in which there is a sexual preference for children of prepubertal or early pubertal age.[5] It is termed pedophilic disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental...

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Synonyms and antonyms of pedophiliac in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «pedophiliac» into 25 languages

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恋童
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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pedófilo
570 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
510 millions of speakers
hi

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pedophiliac
380 millions of speakers
ar

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pedophiliac
280 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
278 millions of speakers
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pedófilo
270 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
260 millions of speakers
fr

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pédophile
220 millions of speakers
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Pedophiliac
190 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
180 millions of speakers
ja

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小児性愛の
130 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Pedophiliac
85 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
80 millions of speakers
ta

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pedophiliac
75 millions of speakers
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पादचारी
75 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
70 millions of speakers
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pedofilo
65 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
50 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
40 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
30 millions of speakers
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παιδοφιλικού
15 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
14 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
10 millions of speakers
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pedophiliac
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pedophiliac

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEDOPHILIAC»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEDOPHILIAC»

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Treatments of psychiatric disorders
These urges are often prompted by events occurring in the environment, unpre- dicted stressors that frequently precede pedophiliac behavior, or some other unforeseen or unexpected precipitants. Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions Covert ...
Glen O. Gabbard, 1995
2
Adult Sexual Interest in Children
In a study of offenders in pedophiliac cases, Virkkunen (1976) compared those who had an antisocial personality (subjects) with "ordinary" pedophiliac offenders , who had not. The average age of the subjects was 29-9 years; the controls were  ...
Mark Cook, Kevin Howells, 1981
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Baker encyclopedia of psychology and counseling
Pedophilia pedophiliac is usually psychosexually and socially immature. The middle-aged pedophiliac tends to be maladjusted and has severe marital problems. He tends to abuse alcohol and generally exhibits repressive behavior.
David G. Benner, Peter C. Hill, 1999
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Handbook of behavior therapy with sexual problems
The article by Edwards describes an unusual but interesting use of "Assertive Training in a Case of Homosexual Pedophilia." The case of homosexual pedophiliac behavior of some 10 years' duration apparently was seen at the point when the ...
Joel Fischer, Harvey L. Gochros, 1977
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Behavior Therapy Casebook
Frequency Records R.L. was asked to keep daily records of: • Covert pedophiliac activity: pedophiliac urges, fantasies or dreams. • Overt pedophiliac activities: actual pedophiliac activity or mas- turbatory pedophiliac fantasy. These were ...
Michel Hersen, Cynthia G. Last, 1985
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Handbook of clinical behavior therapy
Marshall (1973) employed electrical aversion in sexual reorientation programs with two fetishists, two rapists, two homosexual pedophiliacs, two heterosexual pedophiliacs, one mixed pedophiliac, and three homosexuals. A classical ...
Samuel M. Turner, Karen S. Calhoun, Henry E. Adams, 1981
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The psychology of mental health
For the pedophiliac the problem of effecting adult heterosexual relationships is not involved. In some cases pedophiliac tendencies are not in evidence until the individual is widowed or divorced. In these instances it is probable that his sense  ...
Louis Peter Thorpe, 1950
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Abstracts on Criminology and Penology
The second, considerably smaller group is composed of personalities that are honest in extrasexual respects and whose pedophiliac tendencies originate from psycho-sexual poorness and the sentimental longing for a childishly unburdened  ...
‎1966
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Digest of Neurology and Psychiatry
The offenders fell into three behavioral groups: (1) Pedophiliac rapists, those who at some time attacked girls aged 14 or less (63 cases, 59 convicted and four acquitted); (2) Aggressive rapists, among whom the rape seemed only a part of a  ...
‎1977
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Covert conditioning casebook
.2. io-. E 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Months of Treatment 13 16 19 22 13 5 yr. yr. yr. FIGURE 22.3 Covert and overt heterosexual and homosexual pedophiliac behaviors for M. L. during treatment and follow-up. Observers' reports. M. L.'s stepbrother ...
Joseph R. Cautela, Albert J. Kearney, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEDOPHILIAC»

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Is Dyeing Armpit Hair a Harbinger of the Future?
... the dominance of the pre-pubescent pedophiliac vision of femininity created by the fashionista/porn version of the military industrial complex ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
Susan Sarandons Timeless Cool
Speaking of pigs, Sarandon isn't afraid to call out the rich, powerful, and pedophiliac. Explaining her “issues” with Woody Allen, the outspoken ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
3
To rename or not? Institutions reconsider honors for racists
What do regular columnists Ted "pedophiliac draft dodger," and Chuck "Ingnoramus" Norris have to say? Trump-is-Fired! at 7:49 AM July 07, ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
4
The Girl Scouts' inspiring example of moral courage
The site was directed to those women who have a pedophiliac interest in pre-teen or adolescent girls. It made a mockery of familial love, twisted ... «Savannah Morning News, Jul 15»
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A Holy Land Miracle Sealed My Gay Identity
It would be comical juxtaposition if it were not so sad, like a pedophiliac priest. You might think the Church of the Nativity itself would be a ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
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Airlines Of Terror Premieres New Lyric Video
Italian death metallers Airlines Of Terror premiere a new lyric video for the track "Pedophiliac Skyjacking", taken from the band's upcoming ... «Metal Underground, Jun 15»
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On Salon, Atlantic Editor Vomits Anti-Catholic, Anti-Scalia Venom
... hairdos and Tammy Bakker-ian makeup, preternaturally sunny dispositions and pedophiliac tendencies, sartorial ineptitude and obesity. «NewsBusters, Jun 15»
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Antonin Scalia is unfit to serve: A justice who rejects science and the …
... hairdos and Tammy Bakker-ian makeup, preternaturally sunny dispositions and pedophiliac tendencies, sartorial ineptitude and obesity. «Salon, Jun 15»
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Our wish list for the 'Game of Thrones' Season 5 finale
Now that she's on a quest to get all "faceless" and she's just become privy to the pedophiliac tendencies of Ser Meryn Trant (who also makes ... «CNET, Jun 15»
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Billings man sentenced for using social media to have sex with …
Prosecutors asked that Brown have supervised visits with his daughter, but Brown's defense attorney argued that Brown had no signs of pedophiliac interest and ... «KXLH Helena News, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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