modality | ||
1. | [ noun ] a particular sense | |
Synonyms: | sensory_system sense_modality | |
Related terms: | sense sight hearing taste smell somatosense | |
2. | [ noun ] (grammar) verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker | |
Synonyms: | mode mood | |
Related terms: | grammatical_relation optative_mood subjunctive_mood imperative_mood interrogative_mood indicative_mood | |
3. | [ noun ] (mathematics) a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility | |
Synonyms: | mode | |
Related terms: | logical_relation | |
4. | [ noun ] (medicine) a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment | |
Related terms: | treatment massage diathermy physical_therapy | |
Similar spelling: |
motility |