#sense_modality__sensemodality__modality__sensory_system__sensorysystem a particular sense
supertype: #sentiency__sense__sensation__sentience__sensory_faculty__sensoryfaculty the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
subtype: #visual_sense__sight__vision__visual_modality the ability to see; the faculty of vision
subtype: #achromatic_vision vision using the rods
subtype: #visual_acuity__acuity__sharp-sightedness__sharpsightednes sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
subtype: #oxyopia unusually acute vision
subtype: #binocular_vision__binocularvision vision involving the use of both eyes
subtype: #stereoscopic_vision__stereoscopy three-dimensional vision produced by the fusion of two slightly different views of a scene on each retina
subtype: #central_vision__centralvision vision using the fovea and parafovea
subtype: #color_vision__colorvision__chromatic_vision__chromaticvision__trichromacy the normal ability to see colors
subtype: #distance_vision vision for objects that a 20 feet or more from the viewer
subtype: #eyesight__seeing__sightedness__sightednes use of the faculty of vision
subtype: #monocular_vision__monocularvision vision with only one eye
subtype: #near_vision vision for objects 2 feet or closer to the viewer
subtype: #night_vision__nightvision__nightsight__scotopic_vision__twilight_vision the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)
subtype: #daylight_vision__photopic_vision normal vision in daylight; vision with sufficient illumination that the cones are active and hue is perceived
subtype: #foveal_vision vision with the fovea
subtype: #peripheral_vision vision using only the periphery of the retina
subtype: #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
subtype: #sense_of_touch__touch__skin_senses__touch_modality__touchmodality__cutaneous_senses the faculty of touch; "only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us"
subtype: #kinesthesia__feeling_of_movement the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc
subtype: #sense_of_hearing__hearing__audition__auditory_sense__auditory_modality the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; "his hearing was impaired"
subtype: #ear.sense_of_hearing good hearing; "he had a keen ear"; "a good ear for pitch"
subtype: #absolute_pitch__perfect_pitch__perfectpitch the ability to identify the pitch of a tone
subtype: #sense_of_taste__taste__gustation__gustatory_modality__gustatorymodality the faculty of taste; "his cold deprived him of his sense of taste"
subtype: #sense_of_smell__smell__olfaction__olfactory_modality__olfactorymodality the faculty of smell
subtype: #nose.sense_of_smell the sense of smell (especially in animals); "the hound has a good nose"
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