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PRONUNCIATION OF HYDROGEN SULPHIDE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYDROGEN SULPHIDE

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Hydrogen sulphide is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HYDROGEN SULPHIDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hydrogen sulphide

Hydrogen sulfide

Dihydrogen sulfide Sewer gas Stink damp Sulfane Sulfurated hydrogen Sulfureted hydrogen Sulfuretted hydrogen Sulfur hydride Hydrosulfuric acid Identifiers CAS number 7783-06-4 Y PubChem 402 ChemSpider 391 Y UNII YY9FVM7NSN Y EC number 231-977-3 UN number 1053 KEGG C00283 Y MeSH Hydrogen+sulfide ChEBI CHEBI:16136 Y ChEMBL CHEMBL1200739 N RTECS number MX1225000 Beilstein Reference 3535004 Gmelin Reference 303 3DMet B01206 Jmol-3D images Image 1 SMILES S InChI InChI=1S/H2S/h1H2 Y Key: RWSOTUBLDIXVET-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y InChI=1/H2S/h1H2 Key: RWSOTUBLDIXVET-UHFFFAOYAJ Properties Molecular formula H2S Molar mass 34.08 g mol−1 Appearance Colorless gas Odor faint rotten egg Density 1.363 g dm−3 Melting point −82 °C (−116 °F; 191 K) Boiling point −60 °C (−76 °F; 213 K) Solubility in water 4 g dm−3 (at 20 °C) Vapor pressure 1740 kPa (at 21 °C) Acidity (pKa) 7.0 Basicity (pKb) 6.95 Refractive index (nD) 1.000644 (0 °C) Structure Molecular shape Bent Dipole moment 0.

Definition of hydrogen sulphide in the English dictionary

The definition of hydrogen sulphide in the dictionary is 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.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYDROGEN SULPHIDE

hydrogen bomb
hydrogen bond
hydrogen bromide
hydrogen carbonate
hydrogen chloride
hydrogen cyanide
hydrogen embrittlement
hydrogen fluoride
hydrogen iodide
hydrogen ion
hydrogen peroxide
hydrogen sulphate
hydrogen sulphite
hydrogen tartrate
hydrogenase
hydrogenate
hydrogenated glucose syrup
hydrogenated vegetable oil
hydrogenation
hydrogenator

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYDROGEN SULPHIDE

allyl sulphide
bisulphide
cadmium sulphide
carbon bisulphide
carbon disulphide
cowhide
disulphide
hide
hydrosulphide
mercuric sulphide
mercury(II) sulphide
oxysulphide
phosphide
polysulphide
raphide
rawhide
sesquisulphide
stannic sulphide
sulphide
trisulphide

Synonyms and antonyms of hydrogen sulphide in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «hydrogen sulphide» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HYDROGEN SULPHIDE

Find out the translation of hydrogen sulphide to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hydrogen sulphide from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hydrogen sulphide» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硫化氢
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sulfuro de hidrógeno
570 millions of speakers

English

hydrogen sulphide
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हाइड्रोजन सल्फाइड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كبريتيد الهيدروجين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сероводород
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sulfureto de hidrogénio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হাইড্রোজেন সালফাইড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sulfure d´hydrogène
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hidrogen sulfida
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwefelwasserstoff
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

硫化水素
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황화수소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hidrogen sulphide
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hydrogen sulphide
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹைட்ரஜன் சல்பைடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हायड्रोजन सल्फाइड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hidrojen sülfid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

idrogeno solforato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

siarkowodór
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сірководень
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hidrogen sulfurat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υδρόθειο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

waterstofsulfied
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svavelväte
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hydrogensulfid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hydrogen sulphide

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYDROGEN SULPHIDE»

The term «hydrogen sulphide» is regularly used and occupies the 78.837 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HYDROGEN SULPHIDE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hydrogen sulphide

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYDROGEN SULPHIDE»

Discover the use of hydrogen sulphide in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hydrogen sulphide and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: a dictionary of arts, ...
Hydrogen sulphide, hydrosulphuric acid, or sulphuretted hydrogen gas, is transparent and colourless ; it possesses a most offensive odour, and cannot be breathed with impunity, frequently giving rise to nausea and vertigo even when much ...
Thomas Spencer Baynes, 1833
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Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety: Chemical, ...
Amine (acid gas treatment) plants Sour gas (fuel gas from processes such as catalytic cracking and hydrotreating, which contains hydrogen sulphide and carbon dioxide) must be treated before it can be used as refinery fuel. Amine plants ...
Jeanne Mager Stellman, 1998
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Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology
Under anaerobic conditions, the formation of VFAs may lead to a lowering of the pH value, resulting in the enhancement of release of any hydrogen sulphide formed under such conditions. Significant concentrations of VFAs may develop in  ...
Duncan Mara, Nigel J. Horan, 2003
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Proceedings of the 12th Baltic Marine Biologists Symposium: ...
Hydrogen sulphide: an important factor in the distribution of marine invertebrates in sediments 169 Bent Vismann Marine Biological Laboratory, University of Copenhagen, Strandpromenaden 5, DK-3000 Helsingm, Denmark Abstract Oxygen ...
Baltic Marine Biologists. Symposium, Estelle Bjørnestad, Lars Hagerman, 1992
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Specialized Training for Oil Tankers
Hydrogen sulphide Many crude oils leaving the well have a high level of hydrogen sulphide, but a stabilization process usually reduces this before the crude is delivered to the vessel. However, the degree of stabilization carried out may ...
‎2006
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History/Analytical Chemistist
We have referred to Bergman's observation that hydrogen sulphide gives precipitates with many metals, but surprisingly, these reactions were used only for the detection of hydrogen sulphide. Winterl pointed out that lead can be completely ...
Szabadvary, 1993
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Aroma of Beer, Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverages
Wainwright (1970a, b, 1971b, c) indicated that the formation of hydrogen sulphide by growing yeast is inhibited by the addition of methionine. Leucine increases the inhibitory effect caused by limited amounts of methionine, but leucine usually ...
L. Nykänen, H. Suomalainen, 1983
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Hazardous Chemicals Handbook
FeS + 2HCl → FeCl2 + H2S The purest form is obtained by passing a mixture of sulphur vapour and hydrogen over finely divided nickel at 450°C. Hydrogen sulphide is used in the preparation of metal sulphides, oil additives etc., in the ...
P A CARSON, 2002
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Fermented Beverage Production
Musts which are low in free amino nitrogen are likely to produce hydrogen sulphide during fermentation caused by the proteolytic activity of yeast seeking a source of nitrogen and thereby degrading sulphur-containing amino acids (Vos and ...
Andrew G.H. Lea, John Raymond Piggott, John R. Piggott, 2003
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Chemistry 10
Study of Compounds Hydrogen Sulphide "Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought." — ACbert Szent- Qydrgyi OBJECTIVES After having studied this chapter the students will familiarize ...
Raymond Fernandes

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYDROGEN SULPHIDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hydrogen sulphide is used in the context of the following news items.
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Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund PT Lowered to C$21.00 (CHE.UN)
It also provides industrial services, such as processing hydrogen sulphide and other by-products and waste streams. The Fund operates in four business ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
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Windsor tap water wins taste test, beating four other municipalities in …
Chlorine is also used to kill other organisms that cause bad taste, like algae, hydrogen sulphide and ammonia. abrockman@windsorstar.com. «Windsor Star, Jul 15»
3
QUANTUM LEAP: How tech can help devotees
Pulp and paper mills emit several gases like hydrogen sulphide and dimethyl disulphide, which beyond a certain concentration may adversely ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
A new advertisement for McLaren Vale
Their wines mainly stank of hydrogen sulphide until the advent of the mechanical harvester, when they gained the added complexity of ... «InDaily, Jul 15»
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Now a 'nose' to sniff hazardous gas emissions
Pulp and paper industry emits a variety of gases like hydrogen sulphide, methyl mercaptan, dimethyl sulphide and dimethyl disulphide, which ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
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Eye on the Esplanade: The case of the blackened trophy
We found the most likely cause was hydrogen sulphide in the air. We removed what we thought might be the source, an old wooden battery ... «Medicine Hat News, Jul 15»
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The first African large scale methane gas extraction project in Rwanda
... Butane (C4H10), 8% Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and smaller amounts of Oxygen (O2) Nitrogen (N2), Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) and rare gases. «Cleanleap, Jul 15»
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Petrobras FPSO reaches Rio yard
... SBM-QGOG, only differing by the absence of a hydrogen sulphide module, as the contaminant is not expected in Lula Alto and Lula Central. «Upstream Online, Jul 15»
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Taking a next step
... the field holds some corrosive hydrogen sulphide gas, the company had to install protective liners into the two wells that it had already drilled. «Petroleum News, Jul 15»
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Safety campaign focuses on slurry
“Most people in the industry have heard of methane, but hardly anyone knows about the dangers of hydrogen sulphide. More farmers need to ... «Farming Life, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hydrogen sulphide [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hydrogen-sulphide>. Apr 2024 ».
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