"Bombay blood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: First discovered in Bombay (now Mumbai) in India, by Dr. Y. M. Bhende in 1952. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Bombay blood (uncountable)
  1. A very rare blood type mostly found on the Indian subcontinent. Wikipedia link: Bombay blood Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Bombay_blood-en-noun-bgNWDNcd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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