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olfactory modality vs exteroception

exteroception vs olfactory modality

olfactory modality and exteroception both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
olfactory modality Yes No No No
exteroception Yes No No No
As nouns, exteroception is a hypernym of olfactory modality; that is, exteroception is a word with a broader meaning than olfactory modality:
  • olfactory modality: the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
  • exteroception: sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body
Other hypernyms of olfactory modality include modality, sense modality, sensory system.
olfactory modality (noun) exteroception (noun)
the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body
Difference between olfactory modality and exteroception

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