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Adjective: subterraneous
  1. Being or operating under the surface of the earth
    "subterraneous passages";
    - subterranean
     
  2. Lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
    "subterraneous motives for murder";
    - subterranean, ulterior

See also: covert, subsurface

Nearest

substructure
subsume
subsumption
subsurface
subsystem
subtenant
subtend
subterfuge
subterminal
subterranean
subterraneous
sub-test
subtext
subthalamic nucleus
subthalamus
subtile
subtilin
subtilise
subtilize
subtitle
subtle