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hectogram
hec·to·gram [ héktə gràm ] (plural hec·to·grams)


noun 
Definition:
 
unit of mass: a metric unit of mass equal to 100 grams ()
[Late 18th century. < French hectogramme< hecto- (see hecto-) + gramme (see gram1)]
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