Hecto-

Prefix
hecto- (hect- when preceding a vowel)


 * 1) pref. sixth, a sixth or one-sixth [Gr. hektos]

Derived terms

 * hectometric adj. playscale. [lit. sixth-measure]
 * hectecidium n. a playscale (doll)house or other building. [Gr. oikidion = "small house"]
 * hectecidia pl.
 * hectocosm n. all things playscale. [lit. 1/6th universe]
 * hectophile n. a playscale enthusiast, regardless of focus.
 * hectotechnology n. playscale [models of] technology, real or imaginary.
 * hectozoan n. playscale animal.
 * hectozoa pl. a.k.a. sextilifauna

Note
Hecto-, as it is presently used in the modern metric system to mean 100, is a French alteration of the Greek hekaton, and should have been hecato-.

Related

 * Sextilian