How to Pronounce "chloric"
word
ˈkɫɔɹɪk
KLOR-ik
ˈklɒrɪk
KLOR-ik
Definition
Relating to or containing chlorine, especially as an oxidizing acid (typically refers to chloric acid, HClO3, or its compounds). Used mainly in scientific and chemical contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɫɔɹɪk
British English
ˈklɒrɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KLOR-ik
UK
KLOR-ik
Listen in Context
Chloric acid is a strong oxidizer.
A chloric compound contains chlorine in a high oxidation state.
We studied reactions involving chloric salts in class.
Be careful when handling chloric acid, as it's highly reactive.