The longest word in English is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis'.
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This 45-letter word was coined as a tongue-in-cheek “longest word” and refers to a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica dust. It’s more of a lexical stunt than a commonly used medical term, but it’s real enough to appear in dictionaries.
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