Category:GO:0007586 ! digestion

name: digestion
namespace: biological_process
def: "The whole of the physical, chemical, and biochemical processes carried out by multicellular organisms to break down ingested nutrients into components that may be easily absorbed and directed into metabolism." [GOC:isa_complete, ISBN:0198506732]
subset: goslim_pir
xref: Wikipedia:Digestion
is_a: GO:0032501 ! multicellular organismal process

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Child Terms

This term has the following 4 child terms, out of 4 total.

• [+] GO:0022600 ! digestive system process (11)
• [+] GO:0044241 ! lipid digestion (2)
• [+] GO:0044245 ! polysaccharide digestion (1)
• [+] GO:0044256 ! protein digestion (1)

Pages in category "GO:0007586 ! digestion"

The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.