sodiumThe chemical element (symbol Na) with an atomic number of 11 and atomic weight of 22.990. It is a soft, waxy, silvery, reactive alkali metal that is never found unbound in nature.
sodomyAny of several forms of sexual intercourse held to be unnatural, particularly bestiality or homosexuality, but also (sometimes) anal, oral, or manual sex.
soffiettaA tool consisting of a metal tube, often swan necked, attached to a conical nozzle. The nozzle is used to block the mouth of a glass vessel so that it can be further inflated by blowing into the tube.
soffrittoA fried mixture of chopped onions, carrots and celery, used as the beginning point of a dish, especially in Italian cuisine; may also contain garlic, shallot, and leek.
sofosbuvirA nucleotide analog used in combination with other drugs for the treatment of hepatitis C.
sofritoA sautéed mixture of chopped onions, garlic, and tomato and/or (chili) peppers, and sometimes carrots, celery, and/or herbs, used as the beginning point of a dish, especially in Hispanic or Portuguese cuisine.
softfloat(especially of a platform) Does not have hardware implementations of floating-point numbers and require software implementations (soft floats) to use them.
softgelA form of medicine to be taken orally, with a one-piece gelatin-based shell around a liquid filling.
softgoodsSoft products manufactured from textiles, such as clothes, mats, curtains, and cushions.
softgrainComposed of white flour with kibbled grains added for extra texture.
softmaskTo convert hard edges in an image to soft ones, by the use of a "fuzzy" mask.
softmaskedWhose edges have been softened by softmasking.
softmaxA generalization of the logistic function that "squashes" a K-dimensional vector mathbf z of arbitrary real values to a K-dimensional vector σ( mathbf z) of real values in the range (0, 1).
softmaxxTo act to improve one's physical appearance using a body care routine or other simple method; to engage in light looksmaxxing.
softmodThe unofficial use of software to modify the intended behaviour of hardware.
softmodemA modem with minimal hardware capabilities, designed to use a host computer's resources to perform most of the tasks performed by dedicated hardware in a traditional modem.
softneckAny of the varieties of garlic that lack a stiff central stem or scape.
softnoseOf a bullet: lacking a jacketed nose and thereby deforming greatly on impact, causing a large amount of damage; soft-nosed.
softographyA comprehensive list of the software made by a particular software engineer or organization, usually appearing on a resume, curriculum vitae, or web site.
softpasteHaving a body formulation that combines clay and frit, mainly used in the production of decorative figures and domestic wares in 18th-century Europe; also sometimes applied to other soft porcelains such as bone china.
softphoneA software program for making telephone calls over the Internet, typically using protocols such as SIP.
softplayA purpose-built play area for children, usually indoors, consisting of padded surfaces, slides, ball pits, etc.
softplusA smooth approximation to the rectifier in neural networks; it is the analytic function f(x)= ln (1+eˣ).
softroaderA unibody crossover SUV or vehicle designed for daily driving, light off-roading, and inclement weather, rather than extreme, technical terrain.
softscapeThe live horticultural elements of a landscape, such as shrubs and flowers.
softwireA type of tunnelling protocol that creates a virtual "wire" that transparently encapsulates another protocol as if were an anonymous point-to-point low-level link.
softwoodThe wood from any gymnosperm, without regard to its softness.