Term Name: epicardial fat
Synonyms: epicardial adipose tissue, pericardial adipose tissue
Definition: Visceral intrapericardial fat contiguous with the myocardial surface.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0015129]

Relationships
is part of: subepicardial layer of epicardium
is a type of: mesoderm-derived structure pericardial fat thoracic segment connective tissue