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What does pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis mean

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a name that has been invented for a lung disease caused by breathing in very small pieces of ash or dust: The longest word in English, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis - a chronic lung disease caused by the inhalation of fine silicate or quartz dust

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