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Definition of Hectogram
1. Noun. 100 grams.
Generic synonyms: Metric Weight Unit, Weight Unit
Terms within: Dag, Decagram, Dekagram, Dkg
Group relationships: Kg, Kilo, Kilogram
Definition of Hectogram
1. n. A measure of weight, containing a hundred grams, or about 3.527 ounces avoirdupois.
Definition of Hectogram
1. Noun. (SI-unit hecto gram mass) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hectogram
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Hectogram
1. One hundred grams, the equivalent of 1543.7 grains. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hectogram
Literary usage of Hectogram
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metric System: Hearings Before the Committee on Coinage, Weights and by United States Congress. House. Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures, United States 58th Congress, 2d session, 1903-1904. House. [from old catalog] (1906)
"... milligram," and multiplied by 10, 100, 1000, 10000, 100.000, and 1000000,
named respectively " dekagram," " hectogram," " kilogram," ..."
2. Basic Math Skills Grade 5 by Wes Tuttle (2003)
"kilogram CD hectogram © deciliter © millimeter 2. Which unit is used to measure
capacity? ® hectogram (D deciliter © millimeter © centigram 3. ..."
3. Revolution in Measurement: Western European Weights and Measures Since the by Ronald Edward Zupko (1990)
"... half kilogram, double hectogram, hectogram, half hectogram, double dekagram,
half dekagram, double gram, half gram, double decigram, decigram, ..."
4. The Indiana School Journal by Indiana State Teachers Association (1881)
"I hectogram, ' 87° V =nb.i »*X870=Tf H.,^NH hg- ans. NOTE.—The original question
rend, "A 5.cent piece weighs 5 grams, etc." Through mistake in printing the ..."
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