Term Name: aldehyde catabolic process
Synonyms: aldehyde breakdown, aldehyde catabolism, aldehyde degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of aldehydes, any organic compound with the formula R-CH=O.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0046185]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: aldehyde metabolic process catabolic process
has subtype: acetaldehyde catabolic process aldosterone catabolic process formaldehyde catabolic process glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate catabolic process glyoxal catabolic process glyoxylate catabolic process methylglyoxal catabolic process pyridoxal phosphate catabolic process vanillin catabolic process