Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of hexadecanal metabolic process.
Synonyms:
exact_synonym:
down regulation of hexadecanal metabolic process; downregulation of hexadecanal metabolic process
narrow_synonym:
inhibition of hexadecanal metabolic process
related_synonym:
down regulation of hexadecanal metabolism; downregulation of hexadecanal metabolism; inhibition of hexadecanal metabolism; negative regulation of hexadecanal metabolism