Term Name: morphine metabolic process
Synonyms: morphine metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving morphine, 17-methyl-7,8-didehydro-4,5alpha-epoxymorphinan-3,6alpha-diol. Morphine is a highly potent opiate analgesic psychoactive drug obtained form the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0071272]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: isoquinoline alkaloid metabolic process
has subtype: morphine biosynthetic process morphine catabolic process