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- [hahy-druh-juh n suhl-fahyd, -fid]
- /ˈhaɪ drə dʒən ˈsʌl faɪd, -fɪd/
- /ˈhaɪ.drɪ.dʒən ˈsəl.ˌfaɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hahy-druh-juh n suhl-fahyd, -fid]
- /ˈhaɪ drə dʒən ˈsʌl faɪd, -fɪd/
Definitions of hydrogen sulfide words
- noun hydrogen sulfide a colorless, flammable, water-soluble, cumulatively poisonous gas, H 2 S, having the odor of rotten eggs: used chiefly in the manufacture of chemicals, in metallurgy, and as a reagent in laboratory analysis. 1
- noun hydrogen sulfide Chemistry 1
- noun hydrogen sulfide a flammable, poisonous gas, H2S, with the characteristic odor of rotten eggs, widely used as a reagent in analytical chemistry 0
- noun hydrogen sulfide (inorganic chemistry) A toxic gas, H2S, smelling like rotten eggs and used in analytical chemistry and industry. 0
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Origin of hydrogen sulfide
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
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Parts of speech for Hydrogen sulfide
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hydrogen sulfide popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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