Term Name: alcohol metabolic process
Synonyms: alcohol metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving alcohols, any of a class of compounds containing one or more hydroxyl groups attached to a saturated carbon atom.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006066]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: small molecule metabolic process
has subtype: 3-hydroxybenzyl alcohol metabolic process alcohol biosynthetic process alcohol catabolic process fatty alcohol metabolic process octopamine metabolic process polyol metabolic process polyprenol metabolic process primary alcohol metabolic process secondary alcohol metabolic process tertiary alcohol metabolic process