Dysteleology :: Dysteleology (n.) The doctrine of purposelessness; a term applied by Haeckel to that branch of physiology which treats of rudimentary organs, in view of their being useless to the life of the organism..

Teleocephial :: Teleocephial (n. pl.) An extensive order of bony fishes including most of the common market species, as bass, salmon, cod, perch, etc..

Teleological :: Teleological (a.) Of or pertaining to teleology, or the doctrine of design..

Teleologist :: Teleologist (n.) One versed in teleology.

Teleology :: Teleology (n.) The doctrine of the final causes of thing.

Teleology :: Teleology (n.) the doctrine of design, which assumes that the phenomena of organic life, particularly those of evolution, are explicable only by purposive causes, and that they in no way admit of a mechanical explanation or one based entirely on biological science; the doctrine of adaptation to purpose..

Teleophore :: Teleophore (n.) Same as Gonotheca.

Teleorganic :: Teleorganic (a.) Vital; as, teleorganic functions..

Teleosaur :: Teleosaur (n.) Any one of several species of fossil suarians belonging to Teleosaurus and allied genera. These reptiles are related to the crocodiles, but have biconcave vertebrae..

Teleosaurus :: Teleosaurus (n.) A genus of extinct crocodilian reptiles of the Jurassic period, having a long and slender snout..

Teleost :: Teleost (n.) One of the Teleosti. Also used adjectively.

Teleostean :: Teleostean (a.) Of or pertaining to the teleosts.

Teleostean :: Teleostean (n.) A teleostean fish.

Teleostei :: Teleostei (n. pl.) A subclass of fishes including all the ordinary bony fishes as distinguished from the ganoids.

Teleostomi :: Teleostomi (n. pl.) An extensive division of fishes including the ordinary fishes (Teleostei) and the ganoids.

Teleozoic :: Teleozoic (a.) Having tissued composed of cells.

Teleozoon :: Teleozoon (n.) A metazoan.

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