Did you know there is a word consisting of 189,819 characters?
"Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis" (45 characters) is the longest word in the English language. It refers to a disease caused by volcanic dust. However, the chemical name of the protein known as "Titin" consists of a staggering 189,819 characters. Beginning with "Methionylthreonyl...", it takes 2 to 3 hours just to pronounce it. It describes 34,350 different types of amino acids. Due to differing opinions regarding whether it should be considered a single word, it has not found a place in dictionaries.
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