Pincer may refer to: * Pincers (tool) *

Pincer (biology) A pincer is the part of an arthropod that enables it to carry loads, to defend against other creatures, or to attack prey. In insects, the pincers are usually part of the creature's mandible, and often venom or acid can be injected through the pi ...

, part of an animal *

Pincer ligand In chemistry, a transition metal pincer complex is a type of coordination complex with a pincer ligand. Pincer ligands are chelating agents that binds tightly to three adjacent coplanar sites in a meridional configuration. The inflexibility of ...

, a terdentate, often planar molecule that tightly binds a variety of metal ions *The Pincer move in the game of Go

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