Hectogram — Hec to*gram, n. [F. hectogramme, fr. Gr. ? hundred + F. gramme a gram.] A measure of weight, containing a hundred grams, or about 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hectogram — (also hectogramme) ► NOUN ▪ a metric unit of mass equal to one hundred grams … English terms dictionary
hectogram — [hek′tə gram΄] n. [Fr hectogramme: see HECTO & GRAM1] one hundred grams (3.527 ounces): abbrev. hg … English World dictionary
hectogram — noun Etymology: French hectogramme, from hect + gramme gram Date: 1810 see metric system table … New Collegiate Dictionary
hectogram — /hek teuh gram /, n. a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. Abbr.: hg Also, hektogram; esp. Brit., hectogramme. [1800 10; HECTO + GRAM2] * * * … Universalium
hectogram — One hundred grams, the equivalent of 1543.7 grains. * * * hec·to·gram or chiefly Brit hec·to·gramme hek tə .gram n a metric unit of mass and weight equal to 100 grams * * * hec·to·gram (hekґto gram) a unit of mass of the metric system, being 102… … Medical dictionary
hectogram — hec|to|gram Mot Agut Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
hectográm — s. n. (sil. gram), pl. hectográme; simb. hg … Romanian orthography
hectogram — hec·to·gram || hektəʊgræm n. measure of weight equal to 100 grams … English contemporary dictionary
hectogram — (also hectogramme) (abbrev.: hg) noun a metric unit of mass equal to 100 grams … English new terms dictionary
