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hect-

hect- is the alternative form of hecto-.

Meaning of hecto-

Prefix

hecto-

  1. hundred
    Synonyms:
    centi-, hecato-
  2. In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 100. Symbol: h

Questions about hect-

What is hect- the alternative form of?
Hect- is the alternative form of hecto-.

Words near hect- in the dictionary

  1. Heckstalls
  2. heckuva
  3. Hecla
  4. hecogenin
  5. hecogenins
  6. hect-
  7. hecta-
  8. hectacre
  9. hectacres
  10. hectad
  11. hectads

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hect- (page history and authors); hecto- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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