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Look up: Hecto-

  1. hecto-
    <prefix> Prefix used in the SI and metric systems to signfy one hundred (102). ... Origin: G. Hekaton, one hundred ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  2. hecto-
    (h) Type: Term Pronunciation: hek′tō Definitions: 1. Prefix used in the SI and metric system to signify multiples of one hundred (102).
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  3. Hecto-
    `Hecto` or `hecta` (symbol `h`) is a prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundred. Adopted in 1795, it comes from the Greek hekaton, meaning hundred. It is rarely used, except for certain specific applications: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hecto-

  4. Hectobrocha adoxa
    `Hectobrocha adoxa` is a species of moth of the Arctiidae family. It is known from New South Wales and Victoria. The wingspan is about 30&nbsp;mm. Adults have brown forewings with an indistinct pattern. The hindwings are plain pale brown. References:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hectobrocha

  5. Hectocotyli
    • (pl. ) of Hectocotylus
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. Hectocotylized
    Hec`to·cot'y·lized adjective (Zoology) Changed into a hectocotylus; having a hectocotylis.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/25

  7. hectocotylized
    <zoology> Changed into a hectocotylus; having a hectocotylis. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. Hectocotylized
    • (a.) Changed into a hectocotylus; having a hectocotylis.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Hectocotylus
    Hec`to·cot'y·lus noun ; plural Hectocotyli . [ New Latin , from Greek ... a hundred + ... a hollow vessel.] (Zoology) One of the arms of the male of most kinds of cephalopods, which is specially modified in various ways to ef...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/25

  10. hectocotylus
    Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A hundred + a hollow vessel. ... <zoology> One of the arms of the male of most kinds of cephalopods, which is specially modified in various ways to effect the fertilization of the eggs. In a special sense, the greatly modified arm of Argonauta and allied genera, which, afte...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. Hectocotylus
    • (n.) One of the arms of the male of most kinds of cephalopods, which is specially modified in various ways to effect the fertilization of the eggs. In a special sense, the greatly modified arm of Argonauta and allied genera, which, after receiving the spermatophores, becomes detached from the...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. hectocotylus
    (from the article `mollusk`) ...capsules containing sperm (spermatophores) typically occurs in cephalopods and some gastropods. In cephalopods, transfer of spermatophores is ... During courtship the male deposits spermatophores in the female, either within the mantle cavity or on a pad below the mouth, by means of a specially ... ......
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/30

  13. hectocotylus
    hectocotylus (s); hectocotyli (pl) A modified arm of the male of certain cephalopods, such as the octopus, functioning as a reproductive organ in the transference of sperm to the mantle cavity of the female. It is a specialized, extended tentacle used to store spermatophores, the male gamete. Males ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. Hectocotylus
    `` with hectocotylus A `hectocotylus` is one of the arms of the male of most kinds of cephalopods that is modified in various ways to effect the fertilization of the female`s eggs. It is a specialized, extended muscular hydrostat used to store spermatophores, the male gametophore. Males generally fo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hectocotylu

  15. hectogram
    [n] - 100 grams
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  16. Hectogram
    Hec'to·gram noun [ French hectogramme , from Greek ... hundred + French gramme a gram.] A measure of weight, containing a hundred grams, or about 3.527 ounces avoirdupois.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/25

  17. hectogram
    One hundred grams, the equivalent of 1543.7 grains. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  18. Hectogram
    • (n.) A measure of weight, containing a hundred grams, or about 3.527 ounces avoirdupois.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. hectogram
    hectogram One hundred grams, the equivalent of 1543.7 grains.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  20. hectogram
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hek′tō-gram Definitions: 1. One hundred grams, the equivalent of 1543.7 grains.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  21. hectogram (hg)
    a common metric unit of mass, equal to 100 grams or about 3.5274 ounces.
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictH.

  22. Hectogramme
    Hec'to·gramme noun [ French] The same as Hectogram .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/25

  23. Hectogramme
    • (n.) The same as Hectogram.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  24. hectograph
    [n] - duplicator consisting of a gelatin plate from which ink can be taken to make a copy 2. [v] - copy on a hectograph
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  25. Hectograph
    Hec'to·graph noun [ Greek ... hundred + -graph .] A contrivance for multiple copying, by means of a surface of gelatin softened with glycerin. [ Written also hectograph .]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/26



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