noun
- plural of hectogram; units of mass equal to 100 grams each
Usage: metric system
Examples
- The recipe calls for three hectograms of flour.
- She measured out two hectograms of sugar for the cake.
- The package weighs approximately five hectograms.
- Convert these hectograms to kilograms for easier calculation.
- The laboratory scale can measure in hectograms.
- Each portion should be about 1.5 hectograms.