touch modality vs sense of touch

touch modality and sense of touch both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
touch modality	Yes	No	No	No
sense of touch	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, touch modality and sense of touch are synonyms defined as:

touch modality and sense of touch: the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)

Other synonyms of touch modality include cutaneous senses, skin senses, touch.

touch modality (noun)	sense of touch (noun)
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)	the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)