Term Name:	vanillin catabolic process
Synonyms:	vanillic aldehyde catabolic process, vanillic aldehyde catabolism, vanillin breakdown, vanillin catabolism, vanillin degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of vanillin, an aromatic hydrocarbon which occurs naturally in black vanilla bean pods.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0042190]    QuickGO    AmiGO