XBRL Cloud: Business Report

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Component: (Network and Table)
Network	040125 - Disclosure - Acquisition-related Intangible Assets (Details) (http://thermofisher.com/role/DisclosureAcquisitionrelatedIntangibleAssetsDetails)
Table	Schedule of Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table]

Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)

Reporting Entity [Axis]

0000097745 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)

Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Line Items]	Period [Axis]
	2013-12-31			2012-12-31
	Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]			Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
	Tradenames [Member]	In-process Research and Development [Member]	Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]	Tradenames [Member]	In-process Research and Development [Member]	Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets	1,326,900,000	10,800,000	1,337,700,000	1,326,900,000	13,700,000	1,340,600,000