Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Goodwill Roll Forward (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning balance	$ 453,177	$ 440,755
Acquisitions and adjustments	16,179	12,422
Goodwill, ending balance	469,356	453,177
Life Sciences Products
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning balance	103,278	101,957
Acquisitions and adjustments	6,860	1,321
Goodwill, ending balance	110,138	103,278
Life Sciences Services
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning balance	349,899	338,798
Acquisitions and adjustments	9,319	11,101
Goodwill, ending balance	$ 359,218	$ 349,899

Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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