NCIt synonyms : Tricalcium Citrate; 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic Acid, Calcium Salt (2:3);
NCIt definition : The citrate salt of calcium. An element necessary for normal nerve, muscle, and cardiac
function, calcium as the citrate salt helps to maintain calcium balance and prevent
bone loss when taken orally. This agent may also be chemopreventive for colon and
other cancers. (NCI04);