Term Name:	choline catabolic process
Synonyms:	choline breakdown, choline catabolism, choline degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of choline (2-hydroxyethyltrimethylammonium), an amino alcohol that occurs widely in living organisms as a constituent of certain types of phospholipids and in the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0042426]    QuickGO    AmiGO