Term Name:	dimethylsilanediol catabolic process
Synonyms:	catabolic process of DMSD, catabolism of DMSD, degradation of dimethylsilanediol, dimethylsilanediol breakdown, dimethylsilanediol catabolism, dimethylsilanediol degradation
Definition:	The aerobic chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of dimethylsilanediol, the smallest member of the dialkylsilanediols. Dimethylsilanediol is the monomer of polydimethylsiloxane, a compound which can be found in a wide range of industrial and consumer products.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0042211]    QuickGO    AmiGO