The longest word in any of the major English language dictionaries is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis,
a 45-letter word which refers to a lung disease contracted from the inhalation of very fine Silicon dioxide particles specifically from a volcano.
2007-08-24 19:30:26
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answered by foxy_cute 4
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The longest non-technical English word is antidisestablishmentarianism.
2007-08-24 18:49:43
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answered by PaulCyp 7
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antidisestablishmentarianism is the longest word in English.
there is a welsh village in anglesea with a massive name - Llanfair PG for short
2007-08-25 00:15:15
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answered by rosie recipe 7
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antidisestablishmentarianism
refers to the opponents of a movement to change the Church's status in England in the 19th century
2007-08-28 02:22:05
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answered by Anonymous
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The longest word I know of is:
LLANFAIRPWLLGWYNGYLLGOGERYCHWYRNDROBWLLLLANTYSYLIOGOGOGOCH
This is the name of a village in Wales and the name means:
St. Mary's (Church) by the white aspen over the Whirlpool and St. Tysilio's (Church) by the red cave.
2007-08-24 18:58:52
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answered by Anonymous
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the world's longest word is:
ACETYLÂSERYLÂTYROSYLÂSERYLÂISOÂLEUCYLÂTHREONY-
LÂSERYLÂPROLYLÂSERYLÂGLUTAMINYL-
ÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂVALYLÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂLEUCYL-
ÂSERYLÂSERYLÂVALYLÂTRYPTOPHYLÂALANYLÂAS-
PARTYLÂPROLYLÂISOLEUCYLÂGLUTAMYLÂLEUCYLÂLEUCY-
LÂASPARAGINYLÂVALYLÂCYSTEINYLÂTHREONYLÂSERYL-
ÂSERYLÂLEUCYLÂGLYCYLÂASPARAGINYLÂGLUTAMINYL-
ÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂGLUTAMINYL-
ÂTHREONYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂALANY-
LÂARGINYLÂTHREONYLÂTHREONYLÂGLUTAMINY-
LÂVALYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂPHENYLÂALANYL-
ÂSERYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂVALYLÂTRYPTOPHYLÂLYSYLÂPROLY-
LÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂPROLYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂSERYL-
ÂTHREONYLÂVALYLÂARGINYLÂPHENYLÂALANYL-
ÂPROLYLÂGLYCYLÂASPARTYLÂVALYLÂTYROSYLÂLY-
SYLÂVALYLÂTYROSYLÂARGINYLÂTYROSYLÂAS-
PARAGINYLÂALANYLÂVALYLÂLEUCYLÂAS-
PARTYLÂPROLYLÂLEUCYLÂISOLEUCYL-
ÂTHREONYLÂALANYLÂLEUCYLÂLEUCYLÂGLYCYL-
ÂTHREONYLÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂASPARTYL-
ÂTHREONYLÂARGINYLÂASPARAGINY-
LÂARGINYLÂISOLEUCYLÂISOLEUCYLÂGLUTAMYL-
ÂVALYLÂGLUTAMYLÂASPARAGINYLÂGLUTAMINYL-
ÂGLUTAMINYLÂSERYLÂPROLYLÂTHREONYL-
ÂTHREONYLÂALANYLÂGLUTAMYLÂTHREONYL-
ÂLEUCYLÂASPARTYLÂALANYLÂTHREONYLÂARGINY-
LÂARGINYLÂVALYLÂASPARTYLÂASPARTYLÂALANYL-
ÂTHREONYLÂVALYLÂALANYLÂISOLEUCYLÂARGINYL-
ÂSERYLÂALANYLÂASPARAGINYLÂISOLEUCYLÂAS-
PARAGINYLÂLEUCYLÂVALYLÂASPARAGINYL-
ÂGLUTAMYLÂLEUCYLÂVALYLÂARGINYLÂGLYCYL-
ÂTHREONYLÂGLYCYLÂLEUCYLÂTYROSYLÂASPARAGINYL-
ÂGLUTAMINYLÂASPARAGINYLÂTHREONYLÂPHENYLÂALANYL-
ÂGLUTAMYLÂSERYLÂMETHIONYLÂSERYLÂGLYCYLÂLEUCYL-
ÂVALYLÂTRYPTOPHYLÂTHREONYLÂSERYLÂALANYL-
ÂPROLYLÂALANYLÂSERINE
this is a 1 185 letter long word which is a Tobacco Mosaic Virus, Dahlemense Strain.
long huh?
2007-08-24 19:57:33
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answer #6
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answered by Tsuki Takano 2
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pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
2007-08-25 01:07:45
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answered by jayvee_1018 2
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smiles
s...mile....s
2007-08-25 00:44:01
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answered by aphro 2
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ACETYLÂSERYLÂTYROSYLÂSERYLÂISOÂLEUCYLÂTHREONYLÂSERYLÂPROLYLÂSERYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂVALYLÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂLEUCYLÂSERYLÂSERYLÂVALYLÂTRYPTOPHYLÂALANYLÂASPARTYLÂPROLYLÂISOLEUCYLÂGLUTAMYLÂLEUCYLÂLEUCYLÂASPARAGINYLÂVALYLÂCYSTEINYLÂTHREONYLÂSERYLÂSERYLÂLEUCYLÂGLYCYLÂASPARAGINYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂTHREONYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂALANYLÂARGINYLÂTHREONYLÂTHREONYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂVALYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂSERYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂVALYLÂTRYPTOPHYLÂLYSYLÂPROLYLÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂPROLYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂSERYLÂTHREONYLÂVALYLÂARGINYLÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂPROLYLÂGLYCYLÂASPARTYLÂVALYLÂTYROSYLÂLYSYLÂVALYLÂTYROSYLÂARGINYLÂTYROSYLÂASPARAGINYLÂALANYLÂVALYLÂLEUCYLÂASPARTYLÂPROLYLÂLEUCYLÂISOLEUCYLÂTHREONYLÂALANYLÂLEUCYLÂLEUCYLÂGLYCYLÂTHREONYLÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂASPARTYLÂTHREONYLÂARGINYLÂASPARAGINYLÂARGINYLÂISOLEUCYLÂISOLEUCYLÂGLUTAMYLÂVALYLÂGLUTAMYLÂASPARAGINYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂSERYLÂPROLYLÂTHREONYLÂTHREONYLÂALANYLÂGLUTAMYLÂTHREONYLÂLEUCYLÂASPARTYLÂALANYLÂTHREONYLÂARGINYLÂARGINYLÂVALYLÂASPARTYLÂASPARTYLÂALANYLÂTHREONYLÂVALYLÂALANYLÂISOLEUCYLÂARGINYLÂSERYLÂALANYLÂASPARAGINYLÂISOLEUCYLÂASPARAGINYLÂLEUCYLÂVALYLÂASPARAGINYLÂGLUTAMYLÂLEUCYLÂVALYLÂARGINYLÂGLYCYLÂTHREONYLÂGLYCYLÂLEUCYLÂTYROSYLÂASPARAGINYLÂGLUTAMINYLÂASPARAGINYLÂTHREONYLÂPHENYLÂALANYLÂGLUTAMYLÂSERYLÂMETHIONYLÂSERYLÂGLYCYLÂLEUCYLÂVALYLÂTRYPTOPHYLÂTHREONYLÂSERYLÂALANYLÂPROLYLÂALANYLÂSERINE = tobacco mosaic virus
2007-08-24 19:01:09
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answer #9
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answered by lvchic_702 4
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