Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

peto

noun
/ˈpeɪ.toʊ/
Definition
Peto is a term that usually appears in specific contexts, referring to a certain aspect of anatomy or to a particular genus in zoology.
Examples
  • The anatomical term ‘peto’ refers to the petal-like structure in various species.
  • The genus ‘Peto’ comprises several species of aquatic animals.
Meaning
In anatomy, ‘peto’ can refer to specific structures or features, while in zoological contexts, it refers to living organisms in a certain classification.
Synonyms
  • structure
  • anatomical feature