3. See Pæon.
PAEDOBAPTISM
Pæ`do*bap"tism, n.
Defn: Pedobaptism.
PAEDOGENESIS
Pæ`do*gen"esis, n. Etym: [Gr. , , child + E. genesis.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Reproduction by young or larval animals.
PAEDOGENETIC
Pæ`do*ge*net"ic, a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Producing young while in the immature or larval state; — said of certain insects, etc.
PAEON
Pæ"on, n. Etym: [L. paeon, Gr. a solemn song, also, a pæon, equiv. to
Pæan.] (Anc. Poet.)
Defn: A foot of four syllables, one long and three short, admitting of four combinations, according to the place of the long syllable. [Written also, less correctly, pæan.]
PAEONINE
Pæ"o*nine, n. (Chem.)