a technique or program for increasing self-awareness, consciousness, etc., featuring physical and mental exercises, meditation, diet, etc.
seaport in N Chile, just south of the Peruvian border: pop. 169,000
See Arica in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ə-rēˈkə, ä-rēˈkä)
A city of northern Chile on the Pacific Ocean near the Peruvian border. Claimed by both Peru and Chile until 1929, it is a free port and popular resort. Population: 175,000.