Word Origin & History. critical 1580s, censorious, from critic + -al (1). Meaning pertaining to criticism is from 1741; medical sense is from c.1600; meaning of the nature of a crisis is from 1640s; that of crucial is from 1841.
Calcium citrate is the calcium salt of citric acid. It is commonly used as a food additive (E333), usually as a preservative, but sometimes for flavor.In this sense, it is similar to sodium citrate.alcium citrate is also found in some dietary calcium supplements (e.g. Citracal).
Calcium supplements are generally made with one of two sources of elemental calcium: either calcium carbonate or calcium citrate. Calcium carbonate, the form of calcium found in Caltrate Â® , is the most concentrated form and is commonly found in food and drug stores.