gustatory modality vs modality

gustatory modality and modality both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gustatory modality	Yes	No	No	No
modality	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, modality is a hypernym of gustatory modality; that is, modality is a word with a broader meaning than gustatory modality:

gustatory modality: the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
modality: a particular sense

Other hypernyms of gustatory modality include sense modality, sensory system, exteroception.

gustatory modality (noun)	modality (noun)
the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth	a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment
	a particular sense
	a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility
	verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker