hebephilia

English

Etymology

hebe- (“relating to youth”) +‎ -philia.

Noun

hebephilia (uncountable)

  1. Adult sexual attraction primarily towards pubescent children.
    Coordinate terms: ephebophilia, pedophilia, teleiophilia

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