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What is the meaning of pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

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This is a medical word, meaning "a pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of very fine silicate or quartz dust"
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Hi there!

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is a disease, caused by inhaling very fine ash and dust. You can see the two words "volcano" and "pneumonia" in the word. You can only get such disease when near a volcano. The disease is like pneumonia.

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