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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. – ‘8-K’ for 4/17/20 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Thursday, 4/23/20, at 4:11pm ET   ·   For:  4/17/20   ·   Accession #:  1104659-20-50324   ·   File #:  1-08002

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 4/23/20  Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.     8-K:1,2,9   4/17/20   12:1.2M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA

Current Report   —   Form 8-K   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 8-K         Current Report                                      HTML     75K 
 2: EX-10.1     Material Contract                                   HTML    569K 
 7: R1          Cover                                               HTML     90K 
12: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML     12K 
 9: XML         XBRL Instance -- tm2016586d1_8k_htm                  XML     54K 
10: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX      7K 
 4: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- tmo-20200417_def                 XML     88K 
 5: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- tmo-20200417_lab                      XML    145K 
 6: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- tmo-20200417_pre               XML     85K 
 3: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- tmo-20200417                          XSD     23K 
 8: JSON        XBRL Instance as JSON Data -- MetaLinks               31±    41K 
11: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001104659-20-050324-xbrl      Zip    132K

‘EX-101.DEF’   —   XBRL Definitions — tmo-20200417_def

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