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hydrogen sulphide

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hydrogen sulphide
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colourless poisonous soluble flammable gas with an odour of rotten eggs: used as a reagent in chemical analysis. Formula: H2S Also called sulphuretted hydrogen
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hydrogen sulphide n → acido solfidrico
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