id | GO:0009111   Detailed information
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  name | vitamin catabolic process
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  namespace | biological_process
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  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a vitamin, one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body." [GOC:ai]
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  subset | gosubset_prok
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  synonym | "vitamin breakdown" EXACT []
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  synonym | "vitamin catabolism" EXACT []
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  synonym | "vitamin degradation" EXACT []
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  is_a | GO:0006766 ! vitamin metabolic process
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  is_a | GO:0044248 ! cellular catabolic process
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  is_a | GO:0044282 ! small molecule catabolic process
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