baker's eczema

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   allergic eczema caused by flour or other ingredients handled by bakers

   Broaderallergic eczema

Questions about baker's eczema

What does baker's eczema mean?

baker's eczema means "allergic eczema caused by flour or other ingredients handled by bakers".

Is baker's eczema a common word?

baker's eczema is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.