Term Name: | hexitol catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | hexitol breakdown, hexitol catabolism, hexitol degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of hexitols, any alditol with a chain of six carbon atoms in the molecule. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019407] QuickGO AmiGO |