epsilon-neighborhood

epsilon-neighborhood
/ep"seuh lon'nay'beuhr hood', -leuhn-/ or, esp. Brit., /ep suy"leuhn-/, n. Math.
the set of all points whose distance from a given point is less than some specified number epsilon.

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