"bɪtˈuːmɛn" ɪz stˈɪl ðə pɹɪfˈɜːd dʒˌɪəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl tˈɜːm fɔːɹ nˈætʃɚɹəli əkˈɜːɹɪŋ dᵻpˈɑːzɪts ʌvðə sˈɑːlɪd ɔːɹ sˈɛmaɪsˈɑːlɪd fˈɔːɹm ʌv pətɹˈoʊliːəm.
"Bitumen" is still the preferred geological term for naturally occurring deposits of the solid or semi-solid form of petroleum.