Reference for Avodah Zarah 72:18

מאי על ד"א משום ד"א אמר רב נחמן בר יצחק גזרו על תינוק עובד כוכבים שיטמא בזיבה שלא יהא תינוק ישראל רגיל אצלו במשכב זכור

What is the meaning of, “and against this other matter on account of still another matter”? R. Nahman b. Yitzchak said: They decreed that a non-Jewish child should cause defilement as if he had unnatural genital emission so that an Israelite child should not become familiar with him and have male intercourse.

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