95.4k views
2 votes
What is the longest word in the world in English

User Gjutras
by
5.7k points

2 Answers

3 votes
the longest word is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
User Usman Khalid
by
5.9k points
2 votes
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, a word that refers to a lung disease contracted from the inhalation of very fine silica particles, specifically from a volcano; medically, it is the same as silicosis.
User VMOrtega
by
6.3k points