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From exoteric (adjective) + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum; and regular plurals of nouns).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Doctrines, knowledge, or works which are exoteric (“suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations; capable of being fully or readily comprehended by the public”). Full definition →
From exoteric (adjective) + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum; and regular plurals of nouns).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.