/ Dictionary / Index T Telanthropus*: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Tel•an•thro•pus Pronunciation: (tu-lan'thru-pus, tel"an-thrō'pus), [key] — n. a genus of fossil hominids, known from two fragmentary lower jaws found in the region of Swartkrans, near Johannesburg, South Africa. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. telangiectasis Tel Aviv Related Content Daily Word Quiz: loquacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language