What is the longest word in the English language?

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The longest word in English is "pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis" which means a lung disease caused due to inhalation of ash and sand dust.
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The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (45 letters), refers to a lung disease contracted from the inhalation of very fine silica particles; medically, it is the same as silicosis.
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The longest English word is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, which is forty-five letters long and refers to a type of lung disease
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pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis- it's a lung disease caused by inhaling silica and quartz.
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