English Explanatory Dictionary

dysteleologist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who subscribes to the philosophy of dysteleology.
  2. An organism that frustrates a natural function, such as an insect that obtains honey by puncturing a nectary instead of by the floral opening.

Word forms

dysteleologist dysteleologists

Etymology

From dysteleology + -ist.

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