phenol-containing compound catabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a phenol, any compound containing one or more hydroxyl groups directly attached to an aromatic carbon ring.
GO:0009056
catabolic process
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GO:0018958
phenol-containing compound metabolic process
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phenol-containing compound breakdown
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phenol-containing compound catabolism
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phenol-containing compound degradation
exact