Positron-emission tomography

1. Kept or treated as a pet
2. Expressing fondness or endearment
3. Favorite

Množina: pets

ETYM Formerly peat, perhaps from Irish peat, akin to Gael. peata.
A domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement.
A pampered and usually spoiled child.
A person who is treated with unusual kindness or consideration; darling.
Animal kept for companionship and occasionally for status. Research suggests that interaction with a pet induces relaxation (slower heart rate and lower blood pressure). In 16th–17th century Europe, keeping animals in this way was thought suggestive of witchcraft.
A 1992 Australian study found that pet owners had lower cholesterol levels than non-pet owners with comparable lifestyles.

1. To stroke or caress gently
2. To treat with unusual kindness and consideration; pamper
3. To engage in amorous embracing, caressing, and kissing; neck

Množina: pet names

Množina: pet peeves

A frequent subject of complaint

Množina: PET scans

A sectional view of the body constructed by positron-emission tomography

Množina: pet shops

A shop where pet animals can be purchased.

Množina: pet stores

Množina: pet subjects

Denotes 1 quadrillion 10^(15). In computing, which is based on the binary (base 2) numbering system, peta- has a literal value of 1,125,899,906,842,624, which is the power of 2 (250) closest to 1 quadrillion. Abbreviation: P.

Množina: petabytes

Either 1 quadrillion bytes or 1,125,899,906,842,624 bytes.Abbreviation: PB.

Množina: Petach Tikvas

City W Israel

Množina: Petah Tiqwas

Petach Tikva.

(1856-1951) French general and right-wing politician. His defense of Verdun 1916 during World War I made him a national hero. In World War II he became head of state June 1940 and signed an armistice with Germany. Removing the seat of government to Vichy, a health resort in central France, he established an authoritarian regime which collaborated with the Germans. He was imprisoned after the war.
With the Allied invasion he was taken to Germany, but returned 1945 and was sentenced to death for treason, the sentence being commuted to life imprisonment.