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hecto- Etymology: Gk, hekaton, one hundred prefix in the metric system indicating 100 units. For example, 1 hectometer equals 100 meters. hecto- word element. [Fr.] hundred; used in naming units of measurement to designate an amount 100 times (102) the size of the unit to which it is joined, e.g. hectoliter (100 liters); symbol h. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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