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Give meanings for the following suffixes:
--oma __________
Ammonia
A compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3, commonly used as a fertilizer and in various industrial processes.
Urea
A nitrogenous compound produced in the liver as a waste product of protein metabolism.
Uric Acid
A waste product formed from the breakdown of purines, which are found in many foods, and is excreted in urine.
Nephridial Organs
Excretory organs found in many invertebrates, functioning similarly to kidneys in removing metabolic wastes from the organism’s body.
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