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hecato-

hecato- prefix: one hundred; one hundred times.

Prefix

hecato-

  1. (rare) One hundred; one hundred times.
    Synonyms:
    centi-, hecto-

Synonyms of hecato-

Origin of hecato-

From Ancient Greek ἑκατόν (hekatón, “hundred”). Doublet of centi- and hecto-.

Questions about hecato-

What does hecato- mean?
Hecato- means one hundred; one hundred times.
What part of speech is hecato-?
Hecato- is a prefix.

Words near hecato- in the dictionary

  1. Hecate
  2. Hecate Strait
  3. Hecatean
  4. Hecatic
  5. Hecatine
  6. hecato-
  7. hecatolite
  8. hecatologue
  9. hecatologues
  10. hecatomb
  11. Hecatombaeon

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