The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Epicardium \Ep`i*car"di*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'epi` upon + kardi`a heart.] (Anat.) That part of the pericardium which forms the outer surface of the heart; the cardiac pericardium. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
epicardium n 1: the innermost of the two layers of the pericardium [syn: epicardium, visceral pericardium]