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hectogram

American  
[hek-tuh-gram] / ˈhɛk təˌgræm /
especially British, hectogramme or hektogram

noun

  1. a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. hg

hectogram British  
/ ˈhɛktəʊˌɡræm /

noun

  1.  hg.  one hundred grams. 1 hectogram is equivalent to 3.527 ounces

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Etymology

Origin of hectogram

First recorded in 1800–10; hecto- + -gram 2

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