dehydration reaction

(chemistry, biology) An elimination reaction in which the small molecule removed is water

Japanese Meaning

脱水反応：化学や生物学において、水分子が取り除かれる反応

During the synthesis of the polysaccharide, a dehydration reaction joins monosaccharide units by removing a molecule of water.

多糖の合成では、脱水反応によって水分子が除去され、単糖ユニットが結合する。

Sense（1）

(chemistry, biology) An elimination reaction in which the small molecule removed is water

dehydration reactions

（ plural ）