How to Pronounce "hydrochloric"
word
ˌhaɪdrəˈklɔrɪk
hy-dro-KLOR-ik
hˌaɪdɹəklˈɔːɹɪk
hy-druh-KLAW-rik
Definition
Describes something related to or containing hydrochloric acid, a strong acid often used in laboratories and industry.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌhaɪdrəˈklɔrɪk
British English
hˌaɪdɹəklˈɔːɹɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
hy-dro-KLOR-ik
UK
hy-druh-KLAW-rik
Listen in Context
The scientist used hydrochloric acid in the experiment.
Hydrochloric solutions are often clear and strong.
Avoid contact with hydrochloric substances without protection.
Did you know your stomach contains hydrochloric acid?