Term Name:	ribitol catabolic process
Synonyms:	ribitol breakdown, ribitol catabolism, ribitol degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of ribitol, a pentitol derived formally by reduction of the -CHO group of either D- or L-ribose.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0046363]    QuickGO    AmiGO