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spadetail (plural spadetails) (biology, genetics) A mutation (and associated gene) affecting the trunk mesoderm in some fish embryos.

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  1. spadetail (plural spadetails) (biology, genetics) A mutation (and associated gene) affecting the trunk mesoderm in some fish embryos.