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adherent point

[ad¦hir·ənt ′pȯint]
(mathematics)
For a set in a topological space, a point that is either a member of the set or an accumulation point of the set.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Keywords: Intuitionistic fuzzy metric space, adherent point, accumulation point, isolated point, Heine theorem.
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