What is "nonconventional"

Usage examples of "nonconventional".

The sooner we move against Iraq, the weaker Saddam will be in terms of both his conventional and nonconventional capabilities and therefore the lower the potential costs of an invasion.

Iraq, the weaker Saddam will be in terms of both his conventional and nonconventional capabilities and therefore the lower the potential costs of an invasion.

Your friend did not present an adequate synth, and the only way I could see this model existing mathematically is if one posited it were some sort of nonconventional matter.