PET

noun
Early Childhood
1

Initialism of polyethylene terephthalate.

2

Acronym of positron emission tomography.

3

Acronym of paired-end tag.

4

Acronym of personal electronic transactor, a line of personal computers produced by Commodore International.

5

Initialism of perineal ectopic testis (a rare congenital anomaly of the testis).

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