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Definition of: Hodgkin's disease
(hoj′kinz) Pathol.
A progressive and fatal enlargement of the lymph nodes, lymphoid tissue, and spleen; a form of granuloma. [after Dr. Thomas Hodgkin, 1798–1866, English physician, who first described it]
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