Term Name:	amine catabolic process
Synonyms:	amine breakdown, amine catabolism, amine degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of any organic compound that is weakly basic in character and contains an amino or a substituted amino group. Amines are called primary, secondary, or tertiary according to whether one, two, or three carbon atoms are attached to the nitrogen atom.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0009310]    QuickGO    AmiGO