hecto- [HEK toh], hect-, hecato-, hecaton-, hekto-, hekt- (Greek: a hundred; many; a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements).In the metric [decimal] system, hecto- is used to show whole units; a hundred [U.S.] and hundredfold [U.K.], 10 [100]. The metric symbol for hecto- is h. hecatophyllous:
hectare:
hectogram:
hectograph:
hectoliter:
hectometer:
hektare:
hektometer:
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