ZEPTO- Meaning of ZEPTO- in English [ 'zɛptəʊ ]■ combining form denoting a factor of 10 -21 : zeptosecond. Originadapted from septi- , on the pattern of combining forms such as peta- and exa- . Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004