adjective
- Suppurating or forming pus; infected and inflamed.
Usage: chiefly Scottish and Northern English dialect
verb
- To suppurate; to form or discharge pus.
Usage: chiefly Scottish and Northern English dialect; present participle of 'beal'
Examples
- The wound was bealing and needed immediate medical attention.
- A bealing sore on his hand made it difficult to work.
- The infection continued bealing despite the bandage.
- The doctor examined the bealing abscess carefully.
- Without proper care, the cut began bealing within days.