In one paragraph, using your own words, explain the process of dehydration synthesis.
Keep in mind the following: 'de-' means 'removal' and 'hydra-' means 'water'
Dehydration synthesis is the process of joining two molecules, or compounds, together following the removal of water. When you see the word dehydration, the first thing that may come to mind is 'losing water' or 'lacking water.'