Term Name:	xylitol catabolic process
Synonyms:	L-xylitol breakdown, L-xylitol catabolism, L-xylitol degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of xylitol, a five-carbon sugar alcohol derived from xylose by reduction of the carbonyl group.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0051160]    QuickGO    AmiGO