Business Combination, Supply Agreement, Term

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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- Definition

The revenues and gains recognized recorded for each transaction with the acquiree that is recognized separately from the acquisition of assets and assumptions of liabilities in the business combination.

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-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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- Definition

The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period. The cash portion only of the acquisition price.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 805
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
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Acquisitions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
Acquisitions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jul. 19, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
DuPont
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Supply agreement term (in years)		5 years
Revenue recognized		$ 82.0	$ 103.0	$ 111.0
BioPhero
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 193.0