Term Name: | glycolipid catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | glycolipid breakdown, glycolipid catabolism, glycolipid degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycolipid, a class of 1,2-di-O-acylglycerols joined at oxygen 3 by a glycosidic linkage to a carbohydrate part (usually a mono-, di- or tri-saccharide). |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019377] QuickGO AmiGO |