An intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) occurs when blood suddenly bursts into brain tissue, causing damage to the brain, which may present symptoms similar to that of a stroke. Lobar intracerebral hemorrhages occur in the cerebral lobes outside of the basal ganglia.
DEFINITION of 'Offshore'. 1. Located or based outside of one's national boundaries. The term offshore is used to describe foreign banks, corporations, investments and deposits. A company may legitimately move offshore for the purpose of tax avoidance or to enjoy relaxed regulations.
n. 1. Nautical The side away from the direction from which the wind blows. 2. An area sheltered from the wind: in the lee of the boulder.. (Nautical Terms) by the lee nautical so that the wind is blowing on the wrong side of the sail. 3. (Nautical Terms) under the lee nautical towards the lee. adj. 4. (Nautical Terms) nautical (prenominal) on, at, or towards the side or part away from the wind Compare weather 5: on a lee shore.