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PET may refer to:
Education
- Parent Effectiveness Training, a parent education program developed by Thomas Gordon
- Preliminary English Test, an international examination of English proficiency
- Psychometric Entrance Test, an Israeli standardized university entrance exam
Medicine
- Patulous Eustachian tube, a medical disorder affecting the middle ear
- Positron emission tomography, a medical imaging technique
- Pre-eclampsia, a medical complication of pregnancy
Organizations
- Pet, Inc., an American producer of evaporated milk and other food products, now part of General Mills
- PET International, non-profit organization that promotes and supports Personal Energy Transportation
- Politiets Efterretningstjeneste, the national intelligence security agency of Denmark
Science
- Polyethylene terephthalate, a common plastic material in the polyester family
- Paired-end tags, a DNA technique for obtaining short paired sequences for high-throughput sequencing
- Photoinduced electron transfer, a process of electron transfer under action of light
- Pólya enumeration theorem, a mathematical theorem in enumerative combinatorics
- Potential evapotranspiration, a measure of the atmospheric demand for water vapour from evaporation and transpiration
- pET, a series of cloning expression vectors
Technology
- Commodore PET (Personal Electronic Transactor), a 1970s era personal computer
- Personal Energy Transportation, a mobility device for disabled individuals
- Privacy-enhancing technologies, a general term for a set of computer tools, applications, and mechanisms
Other uses
- Pet (film), a 2016 film
- PET (time), the time zone for Peru
- Potentially Exempt Transfer, a concept in the inheritance tax code of the United Kingdom
- "Personal Electronic Thing" in the Starship Titanic video game, part of the player-computer persona communications system
- Personal Terminal (MegaMan), a handheld device used in the Megaman Battle Network video games
- Presidential Electoral Tribunal, an electoral tribunal in the Philippines
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