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Noun: hydrogen sulphide
Usage: Brit
  1. A sulphide having the unpleasant smell of rotten eggs
    "The presence of hydrogen sulphide in natural gas can cause corrosion in pipelines";
    - hydrogen sulfide

Type of: sulfide [N. Amer], sulphide [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Hydrogen sulphide