pedosexualEtymologyFrom pedo- (“child”) + sexual.adjBeing 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)”nounAn 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.”