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HECTO - Hecto- (symbol: h) is a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundred. It was adopted as a multiplier in 1795, and comes ...
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| ''Hundred'' prefix |
| Hundred: Pref. |
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| Mar 1 2009 L.A. Times Daily |
| Apr 26 2007 Universal |
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| (used commonly in units of measurement) a hundred. |
| 100 times the stated unit: |
| used before units of measurement to mean one hundred times that unit. For example, one hectolitre is the same as 100 litres: |
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Hecto- (symbol: h) is a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundred. It was adopted as a multiplier in 1795, and comes from the Greek hekaton, meaning "hundred". In 19th century English it was sometimes spelled hecato, in line with a puristic opinion by Thomas Young. Its unit symbol as an SI prefix in the International System of Units (SI) is the lower case letter h. * It is rarely used except in certain specific applications:* hectopascal (hPa), in meteorology, for atmospheric pressure, the modern equivalent of the traditional millibar. * hectolitre (hl or hL), in agriculture, for liquids (notably wine and milk) and bulk commodities (e.g., grain). * hectogram (hg), in agronomy, for quantities of animal feed (hectogram/animal) and for measures of agricultural productivity (hectogram/hectare); also used in Italy abbreviated as etto, and in Canada, New Zealand and Sweden simply as 100 g, for retail sale of cold cuts and meat. * hectometre (hm), in radio astronomy, |