Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z paederotic Presenting children in an erotic light; concerned with paederastic feelings or relationships. paediatric Standard spelling of pediatric. paediatrician Standard spelling of pediatrician. paediatrics Standard spelling of pediatrics. paediatrist A pediatrician. paedo A paedophile. paedobaptism The baptism of infants or young children. paedobaptist Relating to the baptism of infants or small children. paedocracy Rule by children. paedogamous Of or having paedogamy. paedogamy The reproduction of some protists by the fusion of gametes that have the same parent. paedolinguistic Relating to paedolinguistics. paedolinguistics The study of child language. paedologist One who researches and studies children: a student of paedology. paedometer a device used to measure the weight and height of a child. paedomorph Any paedomorphic individual paedomorphic Of, relating to, or resulting from the retention of juvenile characteristics by an adult. paedomorphically In a paedomorphic manner paedomorphocline A sequence of increasingly more paedomorphic species paedomorphy The retention or emergence of juvenile characteristics in an adult organism. paedopandering pedophilia paedopathy The pathology of children. (Now loosely superseded by pediatrics.) paedophage An organism that eats or consumes the young of other species. paedophagous Feeding off eggs or larvae. paedophagy The act of feeding off larvae or eggs. paedophile Commonwealth standard spelling of pedophile. paedophilia UK standard spelling of pedophilia. paedophiliac A person who is sexually attracted to children; a paedophile. paedophilic UK standard spelling of pedophilic. paedophilophile A person who is sexually attracted to paedophiles. paedophilophobe Commonwealth spelling of pedophilophobe. paedophilophobia Commonwealth spelling of pedophilophobia. paedophobe Commonwealth spelling of pedophobe (“a person who dislikes children”). paedophobia Commonwealth spelling of pedophobia (“an irrational, obsessive fear or dislike of children”). paedophobic Commonwealth spelling of pedophobic. paedopsychological Relating to paedopsychology. paedopsychologist One who studies paedopsychology. paedopsychology The systematic study or theoretical consideration of the nature, functioning, and development of the minds (or, more rarely, the souls) of children and/or infants; child psychology. paedotribe A gym teacher for children Paek A surname. Paekakariki A town in Kapiti Coast district, Wellington region, New Zealand. Paektu A mountain on the border between Jilin, China and Ryanggang Province, North Korea. Paeligni An ancient Italic tribe who inhabited a region in central Italy. Paelignian Of or relating to the Paeligni. paella A savory Valencian dish made of rice, cooked in a frying pan with vegetables and meat or shellfish. paellalike Resembling or characteristic of paella. paellera A large shallow frying pan in which paella is cooked. paenibacillin A particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Paenibacillus polymyxa. paenibactin A catecholate siderophore produced by Paenibacillus paenimyxin A lipopeptide biopesticide produced by the bacterium Paenibacillus. paenismus A figure of speech consisting of a call for others to rejoice or exult over something, rather than merely stating the fact; an expression of feeling by calling on others to rejoice. paenula A kind of woollen cloak or mantle used by Romans, worn on journeys and in rainy weather. paenungulate Any animal of the clade Paenungulata. paeon A foot containing any pattern of three short syllables and one long syllable. Paeonia The land of the Paeonians, a people inhabiting between the lands of Macedonians, Thracians, and Illyrians. paeoniaceous Of or relating to the Paeoniaceae. Paeonian Of or pertaining to Paeonia or its people paeonic Of or relating to paeons. paeonics Verse written in paeons. paeoniflorin A glycoside found in Paeonia lactiflora, used in herbal medicine paeonine An artificial red nitrogenous dyestuff. paeonol A phenolic ketone 1-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanone present in peonies and similar plants paeonolum Synonym of paeonol (“when a plant extract”). paepae The horizontal element on the ground at the front of a wharenui, serving as the threshold of the building. Paerata A settlement north of Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand. Paeroa A town in the Hauraki District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand. paerucumarin An isonitrile derivative of coumarin paesano An Italian peasant or rustic. Paestum An ancient Greek city in Magna Graecia, on the coast of present-day Campania in southern Italy. Paet A surname from Khmer. Paete A municipality of Laguna, Philippines. Paez A Native American people inhabiting the southwestern highlands of Colombia. Paezan Of or relating to any of several hypothetical or obsolete language families of Colombia and Ecuador. pafenolol A beta-adrenergic blocking drug. Paff A surname. Paffendorf A surname. Paffey A surname. Pafford A surname. pafuramidine An experimental drug for the treatment of pneumocystis pneumonia. Pag An island of Croatia. pagach pagash Pagadian A city, the provincial capital of Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Mindanao, Philippines. Pagaduan A surname from Ilocano. pagal Mentally ill person; lunatic. Pagalagala A barangay of Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. Pagalanggang A barangay of Dinalupihan, Bataan, Philippines. pagalee Extremely stupid or foolish; mentally retarded. Pagalongan A barangay of Wao, Lanao del Sur, Philippines. Pagalungan A barangay of Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, Philippines. pagan Relating to, characteristic of religions that differ from main world religions. Paganalia Synonym of Sementivae (“an Ancient Roman festival of sowing”). Paganalian Of or relating to the Paganalia, or Sementivae. pagandom Collectively, pagans or their realm or lands. Paganelli A surname from Italian. paganess female pagan Pagani A surname from Italian. paganic Of or relating to pagans or paganism; pagan. paganica A Roman ball stuffed with feathers, used in a game that is sometimes considered a precursor to golf (since early golf balls had a similar construction). paganically In a paganic manner. paganing A pagan ritual analogous to baptism for infants. Paganini One of a set of blocks for raising the height of a person or equipment. Paganinian Of or relating to Niccolò Paganini (1782–1840), Italian violinist and composer. paganish Pagan. paganishly In a paganish manner. paganism Any indigenous polytheistic religion. paganist Pagan. paganistic Involving or resembling paganism. paganistically In a paganistic manner. paganity The state of being a pagan; paganism. paganization The act or process of paganizing. paganize To convert (someone) to paganism. paganly In a pagan manner. Paganmas Christmas as a pagan holiday. paganness The quality of being pagan. Pagano A surname from Italian. paganoite A triclinic-pinacoidal gray mineral containing arsenic, bismuth, cobalt, nickel, and oxygen. paganophile One who likes or supports pagans. paganry Paganism. pagar A fence, in parts of Asia. pagash A Slavic Lenten dish of flatbread topped with potatoes (typically mashed), cheese, cabbage, and Slavic ingredients for flavour. pagast A small rural district in Latvia. pagat The first trump card in a Tarock deck. pagati An adviser to a tribal chief and/or a member of a tribal council in a traditional Nguni society. pagatoric Relating to payment pagatpat Sonneratia alba, a mangrove tree in the family Lythraceae. Pagatpatan A barangay of Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Philippines. Pagay A surname. Pagayawan A municipality of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. Pagbabangnan A barangay of Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Philippines. Pagbilao A municipality of the province of Quezon, Philippines. pagdi A turban. page One of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book or similar document. pageability The quality of being pageable. pageable Able to be contacted by pager. pageant An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume. pageanteer One who produces a pageant. pageanter One who takes part in a pageant. pageantic Of or relating to a pageant. pageantitis An enthusiastic rise in the popularity of pageants. pageantlike Resembling a pageant. pageantry A pageant; a colourful show or display, as in a pageant. pageboy A boy who serves as a page. paged Having pages pagedom The realm or sphere of pages (serving-boys). pagee The recipient of a message sent by pager. pageful As much (text etc.) as a page will hold. pagehood The state of being a page (servant). pagejacking The use of deception to redirect a user's web browser from one web page to another. Pagel A surname. pageless Without pages.