canonics

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noun

The branch of theology that deals with the biblical canon

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Meanings

nouncanonics (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe branch of theology that deals with the biblical canon

Origin

From canon + -ics. Compare Latin canonicus (“clergy man”), Ancient Greek κανονικός (kanonikós, “related to a rule”).

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APA

canonics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canonics

MLA

“canonics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canonics. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “canonics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canonics.

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