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Category:GO:0019563 ! glycerol catabolic process
name: glycerol catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycerol, 1,2,3-propanetriol, a sweet, hygroscopic, viscous liquid, widely distributed in nature as a constituent of many lipids." [GOC:go_curators, ISBN:0198506732]
synonym: "glycerol breakdown" EXACT []
synonym: "glycerol catabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "glycerol degradation" EXACT []
xref: MetaCyc:GLYCEROL-DEG
is_a: GO:0006071 ! glycerol metabolic process
is_a: GO:0019405 ! alditol catabolic process
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<GOterm>GO:0019563</GOterm>
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