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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  | 3 Months Ended |
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Aug. 17, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
In-process research and development reclassified into completed technology |  | $ 57 |
Amortization expense |  | 645 | $ 564
Completed Technology [Member] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization expense |  | 328 | 303
Customer Relationships [Member] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization expense |  | 227 | 190
Patents, Trademarks, Trade Names and Other [Member] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization expense |  | 90 | $ 71
In-process Research and Development [Member] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization expense |  | $ 9 |
Atotech Limited [Member] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Acquired intangible assets, purchase price | $ 2,726 |  |
Atotech Limited [Member] | Completed Technology [Member] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Acquired intangible assets, purchase price | 595 |  |
Atotech Limited [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Acquired intangible assets, purchase price | 1,756 |  |
Atotech Limited [Member] | In-process Research and Development [Member] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Acquired intangible assets, purchase price | $ 190 |  |

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