macromolecule catabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a macromolecule, any molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of which essentially comprises the multiple repetition of units derived, actually or conceptually, from molecules of low relative molecular mass.
Exact Synonyms
biopolymer catabolic process
macromolecule breakdown
macromolecule catabolism
macromolecule degradation
Related Synonyms
cellular macromolecule catabolic process
cellular macromolecule catabolism
cellular macromolecule degradation
Narrow Synonyms
multicellular organismal macromolecule catabolic process
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