Term Name: medium-chain fatty acid catabolic process
Synonyms: medium chain fatty acid catabolic process, medium chain fatty acid catabolism, medium-chain fatty acid breakdown, medium-chain fatty acid catabolism, medium-chain fatty acid degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a medium-chain fatty acid. A medium-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing 6 to 12 carbons.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0051793]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: fatty acid catabolic process medium-chain fatty acid metabolic process