modality vs gustatory modality

gustatory modality vs modality

modality and gustatory modality both are nouns.

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

As nouns, gustatory modality is a hyponym of modality; that is, gustatory modality is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than modality:

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

Other hyponyms of modality include sight, vision, visual modality, visual sense, somatosense, audition, auditory modality, auditory sense, hearing, sense of hearing, gustation, sense of taste, taste, olfaction, olfactory modality, sense of smell, smell.

modality (noun)	gustatory modality (noun)
a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment	the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
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 gustatory modality

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