Hectogram

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  hectogram \hec"to*gram\ (h[e^]k"t[-o]*gr[a^]m), n. [F.
     hectogramme, fr. Gr. 'ekato`n hundred + F. gramme a gram.]
     A measure of mass or weight, containing a hundred grams, or
     about 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. See 3rd {gram}.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hectogram
       n : 100 grams [syn: {hg}]