Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scoto
adjective
/ˈskoʊ.toʊ/
Definition
A term used in discussions of the scientific study of light and optics.
Examples
- The scoto aspect of the experiment revealed interesting reactions in various organisms.
- In scoto conditions, many plants undergo unique adaptations that allow them to thrive.
Meaning
Related to darkness or the absence of light; often used in the context of light perception in biological research.
Synonyms
- dark
- dim
- gloomy
- obscure