Term Name: | triglyceride catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | triacylglycerol catabolic process, triacylglycerol catabolism, triglyceride breakdown, triglyceride catabolism, triglyceride degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a triglyceride, any triester of glycerol. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019433] QuickGO AmiGO |