Term Name: negative regulation of steroid metabolic process
Synonyms: down regulation of steroid metabolic process, down-regulation of steroid metabolic process, downregulation of steroid metabolic process, inhibition of steroid metabolic process, negative regulation of steroid metabolism
Definition: Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving steroids.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0045939]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: biological regulation negative regulation of lipid metabolic process regulation of steroid metabolic process
has subtype: negative regulation of aldosterone metabolic process negative regulation of bile acid metabolic process negative regulation of cholesterol metabolic process negative regulation of ecdysteroid metabolic process negative regulation of glucocorticoid metabolic process negative regulation of steroid biosynthetic process
negatively regulates: steroid metabolic process