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How many prefixes and suffixes does gastrointestinal have?

The word "gastrointestinal" has two prefixes and one suffix:

* Prefixes:

* Gastro-: meaning "stomach"

* Intestino-: meaning "intestine"

* Suffix:

* -al: meaning "relating to"

Therefore, the word is made up of three morphemes: gastro- + intestino- + -al.

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