noncanonical

[non-kuh-non-i-kuhl]

non·ca·non·i·cal

[non-kuh-non-i-kuhl]
adjective
1.
not included within a canon or group of rules.
2.
not belonging to the canon of Scripture.

Origin:
non- + canonical
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