auditory modality(n = noun.cognition) audition, auditory sense, hearing, sense of hearing - the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; "his hearing was impaired"
is a kind of modality, sense modality, sensory system, exteroception
has particulars: ear, absolute pitch, perfect pitch

auditory, auditory agnosia, auditory aphasia, auditory apparatus, auditory area, auditory canal, auditory center, auditory communication, auditory cortex, auditory hallucination, auditory hyperesthesia, auditory image, auditory meatus, auditory nerve, auditory ossicle, auditory perception, auditory sensation, auditory sense, auditory system, auditory tube, external auditory canal, gustatory modality, internal auditory artery, internal auditory vein, modality, olfactory modality, sense modality, touch modality, visual modality