Term Name: | 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene breakdown, 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene catabolism, 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, 1-methyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene, a highly explosive pale yellow crystalline solid. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046256] QuickGO AmiGO |