Laccolith vs. Lopolith: What's the Difference?

Laccolith and Lopolith Definitions
Laccolith
A mass of igneous rock intruded between layers of sedimentary rock, resulting in uplift.
Lopolith
A large, bowl-shaped body of igneous rock intruded between layers of sedimentary rock.
Laccolith
(geology) A mass of igneous or volcanic rock found within strata which forces the overlaying strata upwards and forms domes.
Lopolith
(geology) a mass of volcanic or igneous rock found within strata which has spilled downward into underlaying strata and forms depressed regions.
Laccolith
A mass similar to lopolith but concave up.
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Lopolith
(geology) mass similar to laccolith but concave down