Endocytosis is an energy-using process by which cells absorb molecules (such as proteins) by engulfing them. Wikipedia is your friend : Exocytosis... is the durable, energy-consuming process by which a cell directs the contents of secretory vesicles out of the cell membrane and into the extracellular space. and.
I think you are over thinking this problem. I am a woodworker and love working with wood. Water is not good for wood, wax will not clean wood. If you had dirty kitchen cabinets, dirt, wax and grease you would try mineral spirits since it would remove the wax and grease and not raise the grain or remove the finish. Find a hidden area of the floor and give it a light try.
How to Remove Wax From Laminate Flooring. Laminate floors are a synthetic product that has undergone a laminate process. Most laminate floors are made to appear like hardwood floors, however, some appear to be stone like. Laminate floors can be waxed to restore shine and a bring a new appearance to the flooring. Whether too much wax was placed on the floor, or you need to strip the wax to re-wax the floor, removing wax can be done, however, it is a time consuming, lengthy process.