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sense modality vs somatosense

somatosense vs sense modality

sense modality and somatosense both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sense modality Yes No No No
somatosense Yes No No No
As nouns, somatosense is a hyponym of sense modality; that is, somatosense is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sense modality:
  • sense modality: a particular sense
  • somatosense: any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain
sense modality (noun) somatosense (noun)
a particular sense any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain
Difference between sense modality and somatosense

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