"rotten egg gas" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rotten egg gas (uncountable)
  1. (inorganic chemistry, colloquial) hydrogen sulfide Tags: colloquial, uncountable Categories (topical): Gases, Inorganic compounds, Sulfur Synonyms: swamp gas, rotten-egg gas
    Sense id: en-rotten_egg_gas-en-noun-2YLmp~9C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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