constantthrob

noun
UK /ˈkɒnstənt θrɒb/
US /ˈkɑːnstənt θrɑːb/

A steady beat that never stops.

The constantthrob of the drum helped the dancers keep time.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A dull pain that keeps going without a break.

He felt a constantthrob in his ankle after the long hike.

3. The unending hum of a machine or engine.

The constantthrob of the old refrigerator kept her awake.

4. A steady, repeating sound in music.

The song's constantthrob came from a low bass line.