Deuterocanonical Definition
do͝otə-rōkə-nŏnĭ-kəl, dyo͝o-
adjective
Of or constituting a second or subsequent canon; specif., designating certain Biblical books accepted as canonical in the Roman Catholic Church, but held by Protestants to be apocryphal.
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Origin of Deuterocanonical
from Ancient Greek δεύτερος (deuteros, “second”) + κανών (kanōn, “rule, model”).
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