epicardium


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
epicardium /ˌɛpɪˈkɑːdɪəm/
noun Anatomy a serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium.
– derivatives
epicardial adjective.
– origin C19: from epi- + Gk kardia ‘heart’, on the pattern of pericardium.
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