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Here is the longest word in the English language that's in a dictionary.

 

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

 

[color:blue]The longest word in the world is disputed but this is what I found.[/color]

 

ACETYL­SERYL­TYROSYL­SERYL­ISO­LEUCYL­THREONYL­SERYL­PROLYL­SERYL­GLUTAMINYL­PHENYL­ALANYL­VALYL­PHENYL­ALANYL­LEUCYL­SERYL­SERYL­VALYL­TRYPTOPHYL­ALANYL­ASPARTYL­PROLYL­ISOLEUCYL­GLUTAMYL­LEUCYL­LEUCYL­ASPARAGINYL­VALYL­CYSTEINYL­THREONYL­SERYL­SERYL­LEUCYL­GLYCYL­ASPARAGINYL­GLUTAMINYL­PHENYL­ALANYL­GLUTAMINYL­THREONYL­GLUTAMINYL­GLUTAMINYL­ALANYL­ARGINYL­THREONYL­THREONYL­GLUTAMINYL­VALYL­GLUTAMINYL­GLUTAMINYL­PHENYL­ALANYL­SERYL­GLUTAMINYL­VALYL­TRYPTOPHYL­LYSYL­PROLYL­PHENYL­ALANYL­PROLYL­GLUTAMINYL­SERYL­THREONYL­VALYL­ARGINYL­PHENYL­ALANYL­PROLYL­GLYCYL­ASPARTYL­VALYL­TYROSYL­LYSYL­VALYL­TYROSYL­ARGINYL­TYROSYL­ASPARAGINYL­ALANYL­VALYL­LEUCYL­ASPARTYL­PROLYL­LEUCYL­ISOLEUCYL­THREONYL­ALANYL­LEUCYL­LEUCYL­GLYCYL­THREONYL­PHENYL­ALANYL­ASPARTYL­THREONYL­ARGINYL­ASPARAGINYL­ARGINYL­ISOLEUCYL­ISOLEUCYL­GLUTAMYL­VALYL­GLUTAMYL­ASPARAGINYL­GLUTAMINYL­GLUTAMINYL­SERYL­PROLYL­THREONYL­THREONYL­ALANYL­GLUTAMYL­THREONYL­LEUCYL­ASPARTYL­ALANYL­THREONYL­ARGINYL­ARGINYL­VALYL­ASPARTYL­ASPARTYL­ALANYL­THREONYL­VALYL­ALANYL­ISOLEUCYL­ARGINYL­SERYL­ALANYL­ASPARAGINYL­ISOLEUCYL­ASPARAGINYL­LEUCYL­VALYL­ASPARAGINYL­GLUTAMYL­LEUCYL­VALYL­ARGINYL­GLYCYL­THREONYL­GLYCYL­LEUCYL­TYROSYL­ASPARAGINYL­GLUTAMINYL­ASPARAGINYL­THREONYL­PHENYL­ALANYL­GLUTAMYL­SERYL­METHIONYL­SERYL­GLYCYL­LEUCYL­VALYL­TRYPTOPHYL­THREONYL­SERYL­ALANYL­PROLYL­ALANYL­SERINE

 

This word has appeared in the American Chemical Society's Chemical Abstracts and is thus considered by some to be the longest real word.

 

[color:blue]Let's see somebody top this for a useless post.[/color] :smirk:

 

 

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The scientific name for Tryptophan synthetase, which is a protein containing 267 amino acids. It contains 1,846 letters. Beat that

 

 

Methionylglutaminylarginytyrosylglutamylserylleucylphenylalanylalanylglut-

aminylleucyllysylglutamylarginyllysylglutamylglycylalanylphenylalanyvalyl-

prolylphenylalanylvalythreonylleucylglycylaspartylprolyglycylisoleucylglut-

amylglutaminylserylleucyllysylisoleucylaspartylthreonylleucylisoleucylglut-

amylalanylglycylalanylaspartylalanylleucylglutamylleucylglycylglycylisoleu-

cylprolylphenylalanylserylaspartylprolylleucelalanylaspartyglycylprolythreo-

nylisoleucylglutamiylasparaginylalanylthreonylleucylarginylalanylphenylalan-

ylalanylglycylvalyltheonylprolylalanylglutaminylcysteinylphenylalanygllutam-

ylmethionylleucyalanylleucylisoleucylarginylglutaminyllysylhistidylprolylthre-

onylisoleucylpriIylisoleucylglycylleucylleucylmethionyltyrosylalanylasparag-

inylleucylvalyphenylalanylasparaginyllysylgyycylisoleucylaspartylglutamylph-

enylalanyltyrosylalanylgutaminyllcysteinylglutamyllysylvalylglycylavlylaspart-

ylserylvalylleucylvalylalanylaspartylvalyprolylvalylglutaminylglutamyllserylal-

anyprolyphenylalanylarginylglutaminylalanylalanylleucylarginylhistidylaspara-

ginylvaylalanylprolylisoleucylphenylalanylisoleucylcysteinylprolylprolylaspart-

ylalanylaspartylaspartylaspartylleucylleucylarginyglutaminylisoleucylalanyyls-

eryltyrosylglycylarginylglycyltyrosylthreonyltyrosylleucylleucylserylarginylal-

anylglycylvalythreonylglycylalanylglutamylasparaginylarginylanylalanylleucyl-

prolylleucylaspaaginylhistidylleucylvaylalanyllysylleucyllysylglutamyltyrosyla-

saraginylglycylphenylalanylglycylisoleucylalanylprolylaspartylglutaminylvalyl-

lysylalanylalanylisoleucylaspartylalanylalanyglycylalanylalanyglycylalanylisol-

eucylserylglycyserylalanylisoleucylbalyllsylisoleucylisoleucylglutamyyylgluta-

minylhistidylasparaginylisoleucylglutamylprolyglutamyllysylmethionylleucyla-

lanylalanylleucyllysylvalylphenylalabylvalylglutaminlylprolylmethionyllysylala-

nylalanylthreonylarginylserine

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