How to pronounce “perchlorate” in English

It detected perchlorate on Mars in 2007.

I think the perchlorates aren't that big a deal.

Martian soil has a lot of perchlorates.

Yes and I have-- I've heard all sorts of conflicting crap about perchlorates.

It can look for a grid of potential molecules or markers of past life and can operate in the presence of perchlorate.

as for signs of life, well, we had the refly of the Phoenix's Wet Chemistry Laboratory-- discovered perchlorates on Mars--

Some people tell me, oh no, if you grow plants in Martian soil without clearing out the perchlorates, your bone-- those plants are bad for you.