Term Name:	salicylic acid metabolic process
Synonyms:	salicylic acid metabolism
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways involving of salicylic acid (2-hydroxybenzoic acid), a derivative of benzoic acid.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0009696] QuickGO AmiGO

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is a type of:	benzene-containing compound metabolic process monocarboxylic acid metabolic process phenol-containing compound metabolic process
has subtype:	salicylic acid biosynthetic process salicylic acid catabolic process
regulated by:	regulation of salicylic acid metabolic process