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Definition of Lazuli

1. Noun. An azure blue semiprecious stone.

Definition of Lazuli

1. n. A mineral of a fine azure-blue color, usually in small rounded masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with some sodium sulphide, is often marked by yellow spots or veins of sulphide of iron, and is much valued for ornamental work. Called also lapis lazuli, and Armenian stone.

Definition of Lazuli

1. Noun. (short for lapis lazuli) ¹

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Definition of Lazuli

1. a mineral [n -S]

Medical Definition of Lazuli

1. A mineral of a fine azure-blue colour, usually in small rounded masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with some sodium sulphide, is often marked by yellow spots or veins of sulphide of iron, and is much valued for ornamental work. Synonym: lapis lazuli, and Armenian stone. Origin: F. & NL. Lapis lazuli, LL. Lazulus, lazurius, lazur from the same Oriental source as E. Azure. See Azure. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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