Square brackets are used in the Tabular List to enclose:
A) antonyms and synonyms.
B) synonyms, alternate wording, or explanatory phrases.
C) eponyms and other proper names.
D) homonyms, alternate wording, or explanatory text.

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Square brackets in the Tabular List are used to enclose synonyms, alternate wording, or explanatory phrases for a particular code. For example, the code for atrial fibrillation (I48.0) includes the phrase "[chronic or unspecified]" in square brackets to indicate that the code can be used for both chronic and unspecified cases of atrial fibrillation.

Square Brackets Are Used in the Tabular List to Enclose