How to Pronounce "chromic"
word
ˈkroʊ.mɪk
KROH-mik
ˈkrəʊ.mɪk
KROH-mik
Definition
Describes something related to chromium, especially when chromium is in its +6 oxidation state, such as in chromic acid or chromic compounds used in chemistry and industry.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkroʊ.mɪk
British English
ˈkrəʊ.mɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KROH-mik
UK
KROH-mik
Listen in Context
Chromic acid is often used for cleaning laboratory glassware.
Chromic compounds have important applications in industry.
He studied the reaction of chromic salts with alcohol.
Safety data sheets warn that chromic chemicals can be hazardous.