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One prefix for the word above would be "supra-" Example, Suprarenal, which means "above the kidneys"

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Sub- is one prefix that means down. One word with this is submarine.

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sub is for under

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Prefixes indicating "before" are "pre-" and "ante-".

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The prefix meaning 'under', 'less', or 'below' is "Sub".

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hypo-

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