Term Name: halogenated hydrocarbon metabolic process
Synonyms: halogenated hydrocarbon metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving halogenated hydrocarbons, compounds derived from hydrocarbons by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with halogen atoms. Halogens include fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042197]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: organohalogen metabolic process xenobiotic metabolic process
has subtype: 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane metabolic process 1,2,3-tribromopropane metabolic process 1,3-dichloropropene metabolic process 4-chlorobiphenyl metabolic process carbon tetrachloride metabolic process dichloromethane metabolic process halogenated hydrocarbon catabolic process hexachlorocyclohexane metabolic process methyl fluoride metabolic process trichloroethylene metabolic process