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somatosense vs modality

modality vs somatosense

somatosense and modality both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
somatosense Yes No No No
modality Yes No No No
As nouns, modality is a hypernym of somatosense; that is, modality is a word with a broader meaning than somatosense:
  • 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
  • modality: a particular sense
Other hypernyms of somatosense include sense modality, sensory system.
somatosense (noun) modality (noun)
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 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
Difference between somatosense and modality

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