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hydrogen sulfide

 
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–noun
a colorless, flammable, water-soluble, cumulatively poisonous gas, H2S, having the odor of rotten eggs: used chiefly in the manufacture of chemicals, in metallurgy, and as a reagent in laboratory analysis.
Also called sulfureted hydrogen.

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1870–75
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hydrogen sulfide  
n.  A colorless, flammable poisonous gas, H2S, having a characteristic rotten-egg odor and used as an antiseptic, a bleach, and a reagent.
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Main Entry: hydrogen sulfide
Function: noun
: a flammable poisonous gas H2S that has an odor suggestive of rotten eggs and is found especially in many mineralwaters and in putrefying matter
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hydrogen sulfide n.
A colorless, flammable poisonous gas that has a characteristic rotten-egg odor, is formed in the decomposition of organic matter containing sulfur, and is used as an antiseptic, a bleach, and a reagent.

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hydrogen sulfide  
A colorless, poisonous gas that smells like rotten eggs. It is formed naturally by decaying organic matter and is the smelly component of intestinal gas. It is also emitted by volcanoes and fumaroles. Hydrogen sulfide is used in the petroleum, rubber, and mining industries, and in making sulfur. Chemical formula: H2S.
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