hydrosulfide

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Etymology

From hydro- +‎ sulfide.

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Noun

hydrosulfide (plural hydrosulfides)

  1. (chemistry) Any compound formally derived from hydrogen sulfide by replacing one hydrogen atom with a metal or other radical; a thiol or mercaptan.
  2. (chemistry) The HS- anion.