xylene catabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of xylene, a mixture of three colorless, aromatic hydrocarbon liquids, ortho-, meta- and para-xylene.
GO:0042178
xenobiotic catabolic process
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benzene-containing compound metabolic process
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hydrocarbon catabolic process
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xylene breakdown
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xylene catabolism
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xylene degradation
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