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There are 18 nine-letter words containing PETA

ACROPETAL• acropetal adj. (Botany) That develops, matures or opens from the base towards the apex in sequence.
• ACROPETAL adj. in the direction of the tip of the plant.
APETALIES• APETALY n. the state of having no petals.
APETALOUS• apetalous adj. (Botany) Having no petals.
• APETALOUS adj. having no petals, or flower leaves.
BASIPETAL• basipetal adj. (Botany) That develops, matures or opens from the apex towards the base in sequence.
• BASIPETAL adj. produced in succession towards the base.
PETABYTES• petabytes n. Plural of petabyte.
• PETABYTE n. one quadrillion bytes.
PETAFLOPS• petaflops n. Plural of petaflop.
• PETAFLOP n. a unit of processing speed equal to 2 to the power of 50 floating-point operations per second.
PETAHERTZ• petahertz n. (Metrology) An SI unit of frequency equal to 1015 hertz.
• PETAHERTZ n. a very large unit of electrical frequency.
PETALISMS• petalisms n. Plural of petalism.
• PETALISM n. a type of ostracism.
PETALLIKE• petallike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a petal.
• PETALLIKE adj. like a petal.
PETALODIC• PETALODIC adj. relating to petalody, the metamorphosis of various floral organs, usually stamens, into petals.
PETAMETER• petameter n. (US) (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 1015 meters; alternative spelling of petametre.
• PETAMETER n. ten to the power of fifteen metres, also PETAMETRE.
PETAMETRE• petametre n. Britain spelling of petameter.
• PETAMETRE n. ten to the power of fifteen metres, also PETAMETER.
PETANQUES• petanques n. Alternative form of pétanque (“French boules game”).
• petanques n. Plural of petanque (“type of ore”).
• PETANQUE n. (French) a game of bowls in which steel bowls are rolled towards a wooden post.
PETASOSES• PETASOS n. (Greek) a broad-brimmed hat worn in ancient Greece, also PETASUS.
PETASUSES• PETASUS n. (Latin) a broad-brimmed hat worn in ancient Greece, also PETASOS.
PETAURINE• petaurine adj. (Zoology) Relating to the possum family Petauridae.
• PETAURINE n. the flying phalanger.
PETAURIST• petaurist n. (Zoology) Any flying marsupial of the order Phalangeriformes, such as those in genera Petaurista, Phalanger…
• PETAURIST n. a flying phalanger.
SYMPETALY• sympetaly n. Gamopetaly.
• SYMPETALY n. of petals, being united.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the 1Word.ws and WikWik.org.

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