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9 Meters Biopharma, Inc. – ‘10-Q’ for 6/30/22 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Monday, 8/15/22, at 7:06am ET   ·   For:  6/30/22   ·   Accession #:  1551986-22-91   ·   File #:  1-37797

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 8/15/22  9 Meters Biopharma, Inc.          10-Q        6/30/22   54:6M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML   1.13M 
 2: EX-10.1     Material Contract                                   HTML    343K 
 3: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     21K 
 4: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     21K 
 5: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     19K 
 6: EX-32.2     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     19K 
12: R1          Cover Page                                          HTML     70K 
13: R2          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)   HTML     96K 
14: R3          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)   HTML     34K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
15: R4          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations     HTML     77K 
                and Comprehensive Loss (Unaudited)                               
16: R5          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders?  HTML     74K 
                Equity (Unaudited)                                               
17: R6          Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of      HTML     89K 
                Cash Flows                                                       
18: R7          Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     78K 
19: R8          Liquidity and Going Concern                         HTML     20K 
20: R9          Acquisition                                         HTML     20K 
21: R10         Related Party Transactions                          HTML     20K 
22: R11         Debt                                                HTML     24K 
23: R12         License Agreements                                  HTML     33K 
24: R13         Stockholders? Equity                                HTML     32K 
25: R14         Share-Based Compensation                            HTML    114K 
26: R15         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     30K 
27: R16         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     21K 
28: R17         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     79K 
                (Policies)                                                       
29: R18         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     41K 
                (Tables)                                                         
30: R19         Stockholders? Equity (Tables)                       HTML     28K 
31: R20         Share-Based Compensation (Tables)                   HTML    108K 
32: R21         Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)              HTML     23K 
33: R22         SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES -        HTML     50K 
                Narrative (Details)                                              
34: R23         SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES -        HTML     24K 
                Accrued Expenses (Details)                                       
35: R24         SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES -        HTML     46K 
                Potential Dilutive Securities (Details)                          
36: R25         Liquidity and Going Concern (Details)               HTML     19K 
37: R26         Acquisition (Details)                               HTML     30K 
38: R27         Related Party Transactions (Details)                HTML     22K 
39: R28         Debt (Details)                                      HTML     40K 
40: R29         License Agreements (Details)                        HTML     99K 
41: R30         STOCKHOLDERS? EQUITY - Narrative (Details)          HTML     37K 
42: R31         STOCKHOLDERS? EQUITY - Reserve Shares of Common     HTML     25K 
                Stock (Details)                                                  
43: R32         SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Narrative (Details)      HTML    115K 
44: R33         SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Stock Option Activity    HTML    110K 
                (Details)                                                        
45: R34         SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Options Assumptions      HTML     46K 
                (Details)                                                        
46: R35         SHARED-BASED COMPENSATION - Financial Statements    HTML     24K 
                (Details)                                                        
47: R36         COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Narrative           HTML     47K 
                (Details)                                                        
48: R37         COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Future Minimum      HTML     29K 
                Payments for Operating Lease Liabilities (Details)               
49: R38         Subsequent Events (Details)                         HTML     37K 
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