- Look up
pinch or
pinching in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pinch or
pinching may
refer to:
Pinch (action), to grip an
object or
substance between two...
- In baseball, a
pinch hitter (PH) is a
substitute batter.
Batters can be
substituted at any time
while the ball is dead (not in
active play); the manager...
- Look up
pinch point in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pinch point may
refer to:
Pinch point (economics), the
level of
inventories of a
commodity or...
- In baseball, a
pinch runner is a
player substituted for the
specific purpose of
replacing another player on base. The
pinch runner may be
faster or otherwise...
- In
fusion power research, the Z-
pinch (zeta
pinch) is a type of
plasma confinement system that uses an
electric current in the
plasma to
generate a magnetic...
- Trek universe, the
Vulcan nerve pinch is a
fictional technique used
mainly by
Vulcans to
render unconsciousness by
pinching a
pressure point at the base...
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Pinch phenomena A
pinch (or:
Bennett pinch (after
Willard Harrison Bennett),
electromagnetic pinch,
magnetic pinch,
pinch effect, or
plasma pinch.) is...
- To take
something with a "grain of salt" or "
pinch of salt" is an
English idiom that
suggests to view something,
specifically claims that may be misleading...
- A
pinch-out or wedge-out is a
point where a
stratum or
other lithologically distinct body of rock
thins to a
feather edge and disappears, so that the...
-
Pinch analysis is a
methodology for
minimising energy consumption of
chemical processes by
calculating thermodynamically feasible energy targets (or minimum...
