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modality vs diathermy

diathermy vs modality

modality and diathermy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
modality Yes No No No
diathermy Yes No No No
As nouns, diathermy is a hyponym of modality; that is, diathermy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than modality:
  • modality: a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment
  • diathermy: a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents
modality (noun) diathermy (noun)
a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents
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
Difference between modality and diathermy

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