ethyl disulphide

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ethyl disulphide - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Thialol \Thi"al*ol\, n. [Thio- + alcohol + L. oleum oil.]
     (Chem.)
     A colorless oily liquid, (C2H5)2S2, having a strong garlic
     odor; -- called also ethyl disulphide. By extension, any
     one of the series of related compounds.
     [1913 Webster]