1. temporarily-for a limited time only; not permanently; he will work here temporarily ; he was brought out of retirement temporarily ; a power failure temporarily darkened the town . Antonyms: for good, permanently-for a long time without essential change; he is permanently disabled.
The conus medullaris (Latin for medullary cone) is the tapered, lower end of the spinal cord.It occurs near lumbar vertebral levels 1 (L1) and 2 (L2), occasionally lower. The upper end of the conus medullaris is usually not well defined.onus medullaris syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms associated with injury to the conus medullaris. It typically causes back pain and bowel and bladder dysfunction but weakness and sensory loss is uncommon.
Medulla in general means the inner part, and derives from the Latin word for 'marrow'. In medicine it is contrasted to the cortex. Examples of its use include: 1  the medulla oblongata, a part of the brain stem. 2  the renal medulla, a part of the kidney. 3  the adrenal medulla, a part of the adrenal gland. 4  medulla spinalis, another term for spinal cord.