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not included within a canon or group of rules; not belonging to the canon of Scripture

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  • Cell Stem Cell, marks the first time scientists have demonstrated the importance of the pathway, known as the noncanonical Wnt, in inducing blood formation in humans or...
  • This is the first time researchers have been able to show the importance of one particular cell pathway - known as the noncanonical Wnt pathway - in prompting stem cells...
  • The preferred object of study in stylistics is literature, whether high art or more popular 'noncanonical' forms of writing.
  • Maybe (some of) the noncanonical gospels are right.
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