1898, Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 Chapter Selected Formulae, An advantage of this borated oil is that it always retains a slight stickiness, and so gives a good joint when wrapped around wires, etc.
1929, William J. Robinson, Woman Chapter , If the nipples are sufficiently prominent, ... little need be done for them except to wash them with a little boric acid solution (one teaspoonful of boric acid to a glass of water) occasionally, and now and then to rub in a little petrolatum, plain or borated.
December 15, In the deuterium experiment, the hydrogen target was replaced with deuterium, and borated polyethylene shielding was installed around the target to reduce background from low-energy neutrons knocked out of the deuterium ... .
