A Conversation for The Longest Word

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Post 1

beeline

That chemical is called Tryptophan Synthetase. There is actually a longer chemical name with over 3,600 letters in its long form - it's the full name for NADP Specific Glutamate Hydrogenase. Guinness Book of Records, 1988, I think. smiley - smiley

Go on - you know you want to type it in... smiley - biggrin


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Post 2

ZiGGY^

God bless mechanically derived words


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Post 3

Liaira

Hi. If anyone could get me the FULL word, I would be very happy, because i have a problem, and i have memorized other words, and i am looking for longer ones. The longest one i can say and spell i lopadotemachoselachogaleokranioleipsanodrimhypotrimmatosylphioparaomelitokatakechymenokichlepikossyphophattoparasteralektryanoptekephalliokigklopeliolegoisseraiobaphetragaopterygon.smiley - biggrin


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Post 4

AlexAshman


I'm quite happy being able to say and spell Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism and Antidisestablishmentarianism.

I wouldn't try to remember anything longer than that unless I was being paid to do so...smiley - headhurts

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